Whatman antibiotic assay discs

Supplier: Whatman products (Cytiva)

2017-006 2017-013 2017-009
710-0606EA 191 EUR
710-0606 710-0636 710-0635
Whatman antibiotic assay discs
Microbiology Test Systems Antibiotic Tests

For determining the type of causal agent of infectious diseases and for checking their sensitivity to antibiotics and chemotherapeutic agents in vitro by means of the inhibition zone determination method. The antibiogram allows rational and selective chemotherapy. The test disks are coated with chemotherapeutic agents, placed on the inoculated nutrient agar and incubated. The size of the inhibition zone is a measure for the effectiveness of the substances.


  • Uniform thick soft discs, for the absorption of test solutions in antibiotic assays
  • 440 g/m² and 920 µm


The antibiogram allows rational and selective chemotherapy. The test discs can be coated with chemotherapeutic agents, placed on the innoculated nutrient agar and incubated. The size of the inhibition zone is a measure for the effectiveness of the substances.

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