FREE COAGULASE TEST, rabbit plasma lyoph, 5 ml, vial [OXD]
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FREE COAGULASE, test
CAUTION
This test is worded and codified by unit to make the order easier, but it is always packaged in kit of 6 vials.
Definition
Lyophilised rabbit plasma is used to detect free coagulase produced by Staphylococcus aureus.
Specifications
Components
Kit with 6 vials of 5 ml of lyophilised rabbit plasma.
Technical specifications
Lyophilized pellets solid
Packaging & Labelling
6 vials of 5 ml of rabbit lyophilised plama.
To be Ordered Separately
Quality control strains
Instructions for use
Please consult the “Bacteriology laboratory procedures and resources” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Bacteriology-Laboratory-Resources.aspx
For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor
Precautions for Use
- All biological samples must be considered as potentially infectious and handled with the usual precautions (compulsory wearing of gloves, hand washing, etc.).
- Reconstitute one vial at a time.
- Allow product to equilibrate to room temperature before use.
Storage
- Store between 2°C and 8°C.
- Keep container thightly closed.
- Do not use after expiry date.
- Shelflife: 18 months.
- Guaranteed minimum remaining shelf life at delivery: 1/3 of the total shelf life.
Waste management
After use, sterilize the cultures and all contaminated material. Please contact your watsan referent for advice on proper disposal.
MSF requirements
Reserved to bacteriology programmes.