Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Microbact™ Listeria 12L Kit

Description

• Simplify the identification of Listeria spp., including Listeria monocytogenes , the principal causative agent of human listeriosis, with the Thermo Scientific™ Oxoid™ Microbact™ Listeria 12L Kit—a complete, self-contained biochemical-based identification system
• Each strip incorporates 12 analytes, 11 carbohydrate utilization tests and one rapid microhaemolysis test, and allows for fast, reliable and easy-to-read results
• Listeria spp
• are widespread in the environment and have been isolated from many different foods and animals
• In severe cases, it can cause septicemia, meningitis, encephalitis and, in pregnant women, intrauterine infections that may lead to spontaneous abortion or stillbirth
• With this kit, Listeria spp
• are quickly and accurately identified so that proper, fast treatment for the patient may follow
• Fast: Accurate identifications in as little as four hours Simple: No prior subculturing on blood agar, no CAMP test and no developing reagents required Easy-to-Read and Interpret: Distinct color changes and settling pattern are read visually and interpreted easily using the Microbact Identification Package (MB1244A) Comprehensive: Allows the definitive identification of all Listeria spp., including L
• monocytogenes and L
• innocua
• Flexible: Ideal for use with chromogenic or selective media, in clinical or food laboratory settings Reliable: Substrates include all those recommended in recognized international standard methods, including FDA BAM and ISO Additional items required: Microbact Software Program (MB1244A), Haemolysin Reagent (MB1249A)
• Microbact users: Download Thermo Scientific™ Microbact™ Software and stay up-to-date with our latest updates by visiting our Biochemical Identification Software Downloads portal > Not all products are available for sale in all territories
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• Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific brand, combining powerful manual, semi-automated and fully automated test products with a comprehensive line of media and diagnostic products, providing a complete, end-to-end solution to quickly deliver the products you need and the quality results your laboratory depends on.