Description
Organism Group: Group X
Unit Size: Each
Use Meningococcus Agglutinating Sera for presumptive identification of Neisseria meningitidis grown on culture media.
• Simple, easy-to-use tests
• Identifies major groups ofNeisseria meningitidisserotypes
• Provides accurate, reliable and rapid resultsSerological tests are based on the fact that antibodies in serum, produced in response to exposure to bacterial antigens, will agglutinate with bacteria carrying homologous antigens.Serological tests are intended for screening purposes and should augment, not replace, culture procedures.The monovalent meningococcus agglutinating sera are suitable for use in slide agglutination tests. An alternative method of typing, counter immunoelectroophoresis is also described in literature^1,2,3,4. The polyvalent agglutinating sera are for slide use only.Not all products are available for sale in all territories. Please inquire.Remel™ and Oxoid™ products are now part of the Thermo Scientific™ brand.