AST of bacteria

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Preparation of MH plates and broth

EUCAST antimicrobial susceptibility testing is based on MH agar and MH broth, without supplements for non-fastidious organisms and with supplements for fastidious organisms (Streptococci, Haemophilus influenzae, Campylobacter and others as indicated in the breakpoint tables). The plate and broth for fastidious organisms are named MH-F plates and MH-F broth.

Preparation of agar plates and broth for EUCAST AST. Version 7, January 1, 2022.

 

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