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Middlebrook 7H11/Middlebrook 7H11 Selective Biplate

Cat. no.

J75

PACK SIZE:

10 per package

The Middlebrook 7H11/Middlebrook 7H11 Selective Agar Biplate is recommended for use in the selective isolation is recommended for use in the isolation and cultivation of Mycobacterium species.

Middlebrook 7H11 Agar contains inorganic compounds that supply essential growth stimulating inorganic salts, as well as vitamins and necessary co-factors.

Middlebrook 7H11 Selective Agar was formulated in 1972 for use in isolating and cultivating Mycobacterium species from specimens containing mixed flora. Using antimicrobics as selective agents, Mitchison, et al. formulated an agar medium (7H10 Base) designed to isolate mycobacteria. (10) This 7H10 basal medium was later modified by Mitchison, et al. using 7H11 as the base. The antimicrobics in 7H11 Selective Agar are as follows: carbenicillin and polymyxin B, which are active against most of the Enterobacterales; trimethoprim lactate, which inhibits Proteus species; and amphotericin B which is active against yeasts.

Features and Benefits:

Optically clear polystyrene
For distortion free viewing.
Heavy-Duty
Reduces breakage during shipping.
Stacking rings
Guards against slippage when moving stacked plates.
Breathable Packaging
Packaged in sleeves of 10 plates in a breathable bag that prevents buildup of condensation and excess moisture.