Legionella Latex Kit

Reference : DR800M

CAD$1,495.72

Legionella Latex Kit, from Oxoid

A latex agglutination test for the presumptive identification of predominant Legionella spp. cultured from clinical or environmental sources, takes less than one minute to complete, easy to read blue latex, tests for Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, 2 through 14, and seven other pathogenic Legionella spp., sensitivity is 98.8%, specificity is 100%, kit includes three latex reagents, controls, buffer, and cards.

50 tests per kit

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Components of the Kit

DR0801 Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 Test Reagent:

Consists of blue latex particles sensitised with specific rabbit antibody reactive with Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen. Each kit contains sufficient reagent for 50 tests.

DR0802 Legionella pneumophila serogroup 2-14 Test Reagent

Consists of blue latex particles sensitised with specific rabbit antibody reactive with Legionella pneumophila serogroup 2-14 antigen. Each kit contains sufficient reagent for 50 tests.

DR0803 Legionella species Test Reagent

Consists of blue latex particles sensitised with specific rabbit antibody reactive with the following species and serotypes: Legionella longbeachae 1 & 2 Legionella bozemanii 1 & 2 Legionella dumoffii Legionella gormanii Legionella jordanis Legionella micdadei Legionella anisa

Each kit contains sufficient reagent for 50 tests.

DR0804 Positive Control Suspension

A polyvalent suspension of Legionella cells in buffer, sufficient for 25 tests.

DR0805 Negative Control Suspension

A suspension of Legionella spiritensis cells in buffer non-reactive with the test reagents sufficient for 25 tests.

DR0806 Control Latex

Consists of blue latex particles sensitised with non-reactive rabbit globulin. Each kit contains sufficient reagent for 50 tests.

DR0807 Suspension Buffer

A phosphate buffered saline solution. pH 7.3.

DR0500 Reaction Cards

There are 50 disposable reaction cards provided in the kit.

Instruction leafletconfirmed within 2 minutes. Applicable to both clinical and environmental testing