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Packing
50 DISKS / VL
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Description
OXIDASE DISCS by HiMedia Laboratories are tests used in microbiology for detection of oxidase production by microorganisms like Neisseria, Alcaligenes, Aeromonas, Vibrio's, Campylobacter and Pseudomonas, which give positive reactions and for excluding Enterobacteriaceae, which give negative reactions.
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Storage Temperature
Store at 2 - 8°C
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Shelf Life
Use before expiry date on the label.
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Precautions
Do not use stainless steel or nichrome inoculating wires, as false positive reaction may result from surface oxidation products formed during flame sterilization / Growth from media containing dyes is not suitable for testing / Timing is critical (5-10 sec) for interpretation of results / Perform oxidase test on all gram-negative bacilli / Cytochrome oxidase production may be inhibited byacid production.
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Stability
OXIDASE DISKS is stable if stored as per the conditions specified under storage. Product loses its potency/performance above 45°C.
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Ordering
To order OXIDASE DISKS, please use the Cat. Nr.DD018-1VLand submit your purchase order by email or by fax. A discount is available for larger or bulk quantities, please contact us for more information