BD 231621 - Sensi-Disc Cefotaxime 30 g, 10 Vials/Box, Ready-to-Use Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
The BD 231621 Sensi-Disc Cefotaxime 30 g is a ready-to-use antibiotic susceptibility testing disc supplied in 10 vials per box, designed for disc diffusion (Kirby-Bauer) assays in clinical and research microbiology laboratories. This disc evaluates bacterial susceptibility to cefotaxime, a third-generation cephalosporin effective against a broad range of gram-negative and certain gram-positive bacteria.
The pre-loaded discs ensure consistent potency, providing reliable and reproducible results for clinical diagnostics, research, and antimicrobial resistance monitoring.
Key Benefits
Cefotaxime 30 g discs: Effective against a wide spectrum of bacteria.
10 vials per box: Convenient packaging for multiple laboratory tests.
Ready-to-use format: Streamlines workflow and reduces preparation time.
High-quality BD formulation: Ensures reproducible and accurate susceptibility results.
Reliable performance: Consistent results for antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with standard Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion protocols.
Applications include:
Determining bacterial susceptibility to cefotaxime.
Clinical diagnostics for guiding effective antibiotic therapy.
Research studies on bacterial resistance and antimicrobial efficacy.
Quality control testing in pharmaceutical and clinical microbiology laboratories.
Usage Guidelines
Apply 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 quality, sterility, 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 cefotaxime discs, BD 231621 offers:
Trusted BD quality for reproducible and reliable results.
Pre-loaded, ready-to-use discs for convenient laboratory workflow.
Optimized disc potency for accurate susceptibility testing.
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 in controlled conditions according to manufacturer instructions.
Avoid exposure to heat or moisture to maintain disc potency.
Dispose of used discs following biohazard regulations.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The BD 231621 Sensi-Disc Cefotaxime 30 g, 10 Vials/Box, meets ISO-certified quality standards, ensuring safe, reliable, and reproducible antimicrobial susceptibility testing in clinical and research laboratories.
How to Order
The BD 231621 Sensi-Disc Cefotaxime 30 g, 10 Vials/Box, 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.
