ZeptoMetrix Neisseria meningitidis Z526; Serogroup D, titered

Description

• Each frozen aliquot contains 1 mL of a pure, titered culture of Neisseria meningitidis
• The identification of this organism was confirmed by 16S sequencing
• The purity of the culture was monitored by Gram staining and by additional culturing
• The titer was performed on a minimum of two aliquots after freezing
• The freezing medium contains 15% glycerol as a cryoprotectant
• Please see the Certificate of Analysis for the specific freezing medium used
• INTENDED USE: Live, titered microorganisms can be used to determine a limit of detection (LOD), in diagnostic assay development or crossreactivity studies
• When used as a control for nucleic acid tests, the same protocols as those used to amplify clinical specimens should be employed.