50 x Plastic Universal

//50 x Plastic Universal
  • This is an aqueous solution of Oxalic acid (3%) suitable for use in the digestion and neutralisation of Sputum that may be contaminated with Pseudomonas like organisms prior to culture.
  • This is an aqueous solution of Sodium Hydroxide (2%) with Phenol Red Indicator suitable for use in the digestion of Sputum samples prior to culture of the samples for Mycobacterium spp. It is generally used in conjunction with Sputum Neutralising Buffer (BM1324).
  • This is an aqueous solution of Sodium Hydroxide (4%) with Phenol Red Indicator suitable for use in the digestion of Sputum samples prior to culture. It is generally used in conjunction with Sputum Neutralising Buffer. ( E& O  Products BM1324 & BM1325).
  • This is a sterile aqueous solution of Potassium di-hydrogen phosphate (16.0 % w/v) with Phenol Red Indicator suitable for use in the neutralisation following the digestion of sputum with Sodium hydroxide prior to culture. It is generally used in conjunction with BM1322 Sodium hydroxide 4%.
  • This is a sterile aqueous solution of Potassium Di-Hydrogen Ortho-phosphate (16.0 % w/v) suitable for use in the neutralisation following the digestion of Sputum with Sodium Hydroxide prior to culture. It is generally used in conjunction with Sodium Hydroxide 4% with Phenol Red Indicator 0.2%.
  • This product may be used as an alternative pre-treatment solution to lessen the background flora of samples before the testing for Mycobacteria species. This reagent should only be used for samples that routinely produce contaminated cultures after processing with an alkaline digestant.
  • This buffer is intended primarily for use as a neutralising agent following treatment with alkaline compounds during the decontamination and homogenisation process of Sputum specimens prior to inoculation onto appropriate culture media for the isolation of Mycobacterium spp.