Fisher Healthcare™ PROTOCOL™ Parasitology Three-Vial Kits, SAF/Clean/C and S

Description

• Standardize procedures for the routine collection, safe transportation, preservation and examination of stool specimens for intestinal parasites and enteric pathogens with Thermo Scientific™ PROTOCOL™ Parasitology Three-Vial Kits
• Zinc Sulfite-Polyvinyl Alcohol (Zn-PVA): Mercury-free fixative is for use as a preservative/fixative for protozoan trophozoites Slides fixed with Zn-PVA may be stained using trichrome or hematoxylin Sodium Acetate Acetic Acid Formalin (SAF): Mercury-free preservative/fixative is ideally suited for use with helminth eggs and larvae, protozoan trophozoites and cysts, coccidian oocysts and microsporidian spores Slides fixed with SAF may be stained using trichrome or hematoxylin 10% Buffered Formalin: All-purpose fixative is appropriate for helminth eggs and larvae, and for protozoan cysts Buffering system helps maintain organism morphology Fixed specimens may be examined directly or concentrated for recovery of eggs, larvae and protozoan cysts Modified Cupric Sulfate-Polyvinyl Alcohol (Modified Cu-PVA): Fixative acts as a preservative/fixative for protozoan trophozoites Slides fixed with Modified PVA may be stained using trichrome or hematoxylin Culture and Sensitivity (C & S Media): C&S is for collecting and transporting enteric bacterial pathogens such as Yersinia, Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, and CholeraVibrio Bacterial population is maintained for optimum recovery, up to 96 hours Clean Vials: Empty 30mL vials are for transporting specimens Ordering Alerts: Supplied as 10 packs of three vials each Note: All PROTOCOL™ Parasitology products are mercury free.