Mueller Hinton Agar 5% blood +NAD (20mg/ml)- (MHBNAD) Detail

This medium contains low levels of thymidine and thymine and controlled levels of calcium and magnesium ions. Additional supplementation of the Mueller Hinton medium using 5% Horse Blood and 20mg/L of Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) makes it suitable for use with the more fastidious organisms such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.

Mueller Hinton Agar 5% blood +NAD (20mg/ml)- (MHBNAD) P0021

  • Category: Clinical & Veterinary
  • Pack Size: 10 x 90 mm plates
  • Shelf Life: 8 weeks
  • Storage Temp: 2-8 °C
  • Appearance: Firm Gel
  • Colour: Red
  • Recommended Incubation: 37 ± 1°C for 18- 24 hours
  • pH: 7.3 ± 0.2
  • Fill Volume: 22.0 ± 2.0ml

Quality Control

Organisms Ref. No Result
Haemophilus influenzae NCTC 11931 Growth
Neisseria gonorrhoeae NCTC 12700 Growth