BD 231275 - Sensi-Disc Clindamycin-CO 2 g, Cartridge 10x, Ready-to-Use Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Disc, 50/BX
The BD 231275 Sensi-Disc Clindamycin-CO 2 g is a ready-to-use antibiotic susceptibility testing disc designed for disc diffusion (Kirby-Bauer) assays in clinical and research microbiology laboratories. This disc is formulated to determine bacterial susceptibility to clindamycin, specifically for gram-positive organisms such as Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species.
Supplied in a 10-disc cartridge, this product ensures consistent disc potency and reproducible results, facilitating reliable antimicrobial susceptibility testing for diagnostic, research, and quality control applications.
| Manufacturer | 231275 |
| Application | Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Disc |
| Storage Requirements | Requires Refrigeration |
Key Benefits
Clindamycin-CO 2 g discs: Effective for testing susceptibility of gram-positive bacteria.
10-disc cartridge: Convenient format for multiple laboratory tests.
Ready-to-use: Simplifies workflow and reduces preparation time.
High-quality BD formulation: Ensures reliable and reproducible results.
Supports antimicrobial stewardship: Accurate testing aids in guiding effective antibiotic therapy.
Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with standard Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion protocols.
Applications include:
Determining bacterial susceptibility to clindamycin.
Clinical microbiology diagnostics for Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species.
Research studies on antibiotic resistance and efficacy.
Quality control testing in clinical and pharmaceutical microbiology laboratories.
Usage Guidelines
Apply the Sensi-Disc to inoculated agar plates using aseptic technique.
Incubate plates at recommended temperatures and durations.
Measure zones of inhibition to determine bacterial susceptibility.
Dispose of used discs according to biohazard and laboratory safety protocols.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Manufactured under ISO-certified processes, ensuring sterility, quality, and consistency.
Compliant with laboratory safety standards for antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
Suitable for clinical, research, and educational laboratory environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic clindamycin discs, BD 231275 offers:
Trusted BD quality for reproducible and accurate results.
Convenient 10-disc cartridge for efficient laboratory workflow.
Optimized disc potency for reliable susceptibility testing of gram-positive bacteria.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Clinical microbiologists, laboratory technicians, researchers, and educators.
Hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, pharmaceutical labs, and research institutions.
Scenarios include routine susceptibility testing, bacterial resistance monitoring, and laboratory quality control.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Handle discs using aseptic technique to prevent contamination.
Store discs according to manufacturer instructions to maintain potency.
Avoid exposure to heat or moisture.
Dispose of used discs following biohazard regulations.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The BD 231275 Sensi-Disc Clindamycin-CO 2 g, Cartridge 10x, meets ISO-certified quality standards, ensuring safe, reliable, and reproducible antimicrobial susceptibility testing in clinical and research laboratories.
How to Order
The BD 231275 Sensi-Disc Clindamycin-CO 2 g, Cartridge 10x, is available through CIA Medicals secure online ordering system. Add to your cart and complete checkout.
For bulk orders, pricing inquiries, or product support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
