Research Article

Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Shrines

Table 8

Ingredients in gram/liter used in the preparation of Mueller–Hinton agar (MHA).

IngredientsGram/liter

Beef extract2.0
Casein acid hydrolysate17.5
Starch1.5
Agar17.0
PH (at 25°C)7.4 ± 0.2

About 38 grams of the medium was suspended in 1000 ml water and boiled to dissolve completely. The media were then autoclaved at 15 lbs at 121°C for 15 minutes.