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Sensitivity Test Agar (STA)

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Product Code: LAB012
Size: Sample to 5kg
Product Details: A medium formulated for antibiotic susceptibility testing by the Joan Stokes technique. S.T.A. is inhibitor-free, very rich and includes various nucleotides to enable fastidious organisms to be tested. It is necessary to add lysed or ‘chocolated’ blood for some organisms.


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Associated Products:

LAB039 - Mueller Hinton Agar
LAB114 - Mueller Hinton Broth
LAB170 - Susceptibility Test 'ISO' Agar



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