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BD Difco™ Salmonella O Antisera and Quality Control Antigens
Brand: BD 228151
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Description
Salmonella species cause a variety of human diseases called salmonelloses. The range of disease is from mild self-limiting gastroenteritis to more severe forms, possibly with bacteremia or typhoid fever, which can be life threatening. Hence diagnosis and identification of correct serotype is essential. These antisera aid in detecting such serotypes and the quality control antigens check their performance.
- Lyophilized, polyclonal rabbit antisera
- Polyvalent, specific for somatic antigens
- Cross-reactions are possible because serogroups may share non-major group antigens
- When properly rehydrated and used as recommended, each vial contains sufficient reagent for 60 tests
- For in vitro diagnostic use
- containing approximately 0.2% sodium azide as a preservative
Specifications
For in vitro diagnostic use | |
Antiserum |
Safety and Handling
- Vial Sal O Antiserum Factors 4& 5 Grp B
Signal Word
- Warning
Hazard Category
- Acute toxicity Category 4
Hazard Statement
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement
- P264-Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P330-Rinse mouth.
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Sodium Azide