Field Safety Notice: bioMérieux - Müller-Hinton 2 agar + 5% sheep blood (MH-S)

maandag 22 augustus 2016 17:00

During an internal investigation bioMérieux observed that the use of the medium Mueller Hinton 2 agar + 5% sheep blood (MH-S) (Ref 43329-43321-43324) with the Cotrimoxazole antibiotic (= Triméthoprime-sulfaméthoxazole) (SXT) could lead to False Susceptible (R?S) results for S. pneumonia and Streptococci strains with a disc diffusion method whatever is the shelf-life of the media.