BD 225421 - Difco Salmonella H Antiserum Poly D 3 mL Serological Reagent for Flagellar Antigen Identification,EA
The BD 225421 Difco Salmonella H Antiserum Poly D 3 mL is a high-quality serological reagent designed for the identification of Salmonella species based on flagellar (H) antigens. This poly antisera targets multiple H antigens within Group D, enabling efficient and accurate classification of Salmonella isolates through agglutination testing.
Formulated to deliver consistent and reliable reactions, this reagent supports rapid identification workflows in clinical and laboratory environments. It is widely used in microbiology laboratories for diagnostic testing, food safety analysis, and epidemiological investigations.
Key Benefits
Enables accurate identification of Salmonella Group D based on H antigen detection.
Poly antisera formulation allows broader detection within the target group.
Provides clear agglutination reactions for easy interpretation.
Convenient 3 mL size supports routine laboratory use.
Compatibility and Applications
BD Difco Salmonella H Antiserum Poly D is compatible with standard slide and tube agglutination methods used in microbiology laboratories.
Common applications include clinical diagnostics, foodborne pathogen detection, epidemiological surveillance, and research involving Salmonella identification. It is widely used in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, public health institutions, and research facilities.
Usage Guidelines
Prepare a bacterial suspension from a pure culture according to laboratory protocols.
Add a drop of the antisera to the suspension on a clean slide or in a test tube.
Observe for visible agglutination, indicating a positive reaction. Use appropriate controls for accuracy.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The BD 225421 Difco Salmonella H Antiserum Poly D is manufactured under ISO-certified quality systems, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.
The product meets established standards for serological reagents, supporting compliance with laboratory quality assurance requirements.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to non-standardized antisera, BD Difco products offer superior specificity and consistency, ensuring reliable identification results.
BDs strict quality control processes minimize variability, whereas lower-quality alternatives may produce inconsistent reactions.
The trusted BD brand ensures dependable performance, making this reagent a preferred choice for Salmonella serotyping.
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 antisera 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 Difco Salmonella 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 225421 Difco Salmonella H Antiserum Poly D 3 mL, 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.
