Description

HIveg medium useful when the organism has to be revived from small inocula. Dextrose Broth can also be used for anaerobic growth by the addition of 0.1- 0.2% Agar.. Facultatively aerobic organisms tend to grow near the surface, in upper zone of the tube. It is used for antibiotic sensitivity testing using the tube dilution method . Sensitivity testing of neomycin and chlortetracycline is better done using this medium