BD 221401 - Salmonella O Group H Antiserum Serological Reagent for Salmonella Group Identification

BD 221401 - Salmonella O Group H Antiserum Serological Reagent for Salmonella Group Identification

The BD 221401 Salmonella O Group H Antiserum is a high-quality serological reagent designed for the identification of Salmonella serogroups based on somatic (O) antigens. This antiserum enables accurate classification of Salmonella isolates through agglutination testing, supporting reliable diagnostic and epidemiological analysis.

Manufactured under strict quality control standards, this reagent delivers consistent and clear agglutination reactions, ensuring dependable results in routine laboratory workflows. It is widely used in clinical diagnostics, food safety testing, and public health laboratories.

Key Benefits

Enables accurate identification of Salmonella O Group H organisms.

Produces clear and reliable agglutination reactions for easy interpretation.

Standardized formulation ensures consistent and reproducible results.

Ready-to-use solution simplifies laboratory procedures.

Compatibility and Applications

BD Salmonella O Group H Antiserum is compatible with standard slide and tube agglutination methods used in microbiology laboratories.

Common applications include clinical microbiology diagnostics, foodborne pathogen detection, epidemiological surveillance, and research involving Salmonella identification. It is widely used in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and public health institutions.

Usage Guidelines

Prepare a bacterial suspension from a pure culture using appropriate laboratory techniques.

Apply a drop of the antiserum to the suspension on a clean slide or in a test tube.

Observe for visible agglutination, indicating a positive reaction. Use appropriate controls to ensure accuracy.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The BD 221401 Salmonella O Group H Antiserum is manufactured under ISO-certified quality systems, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.

The product meets established standards for microbiological serological reagents, supporting compliance with laboratory quality assurance requirements.

Comparison with Competitors

Compared to non-standardized antisera products, BD Salmonella antisera offer superior specificity and consistency, ensuring reliable identification results.

BDs stringent quality control processes minimize variability, whereas lower-quality alternatives may produce inconsistent or unclear reactions.

The trusted BD brand ensures dependable performance, making this reagent a preferred choice for serological testing.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is intended for microbiologists, laboratory technicians, and clinical diagnosticians involved in bacterial identification and serological testing.

It is commonly used in hospital laboratories, diagnostic centers, food testing facilities, and public health institutions where accurate Salmonella classification is required.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the antiserum under recommended refrigerated conditions to maintain stability and performance.

Handle using aseptic techniques to prevent contamination.

Do not use beyond the expiration date and maintain proper documentation of results.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD Salmonella O Group H Antiserum is intended for laboratory use and complies with applicable standards for serological reagents.

Users should follow all relevant biosafety procedures when handling bacterial cultures and dispose of materials in accordance with local regulations.

How to Order

To order the BD 221401 Salmonella O Group H Antiserum, add the product to your cart and proceed through CIA Medicals secure checkout process.

For bulk orders, institutional pricing, or additional assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850. Their team is available to support your procurement needs.