Features a single lyophilized microorganism strain packaged in a device featuring an inoculating swab with built-in rehydration Fluid.
5 swabs per organism.
Manufacturer
Microbiologics
Sold By
Pack of 2
What are the main clinical applications for using Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 in a laboratory setting?
Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 is typically used for quality control in microbiological testing, verifying the accuracy of diagnostic assays, and training laboratory personnel in bacteriological techniques. [Manufacturer Info]
How does this lyophilized microorganism strain perform compared to fresh cultures in terms of viability and accuracy?
Lyophilized strains like Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 generally maintain high viability and accuracy, offering a stable and reliable alternative to fresh cultures for extended periods. [Product Specs]
For someone using this product for the first time, what is the recommended procedure to ensure proper rehydration with the built-in fluid?
To ensure proper rehydration, users should carefully swab the lyophilized pellet with the built-in rehydration fluid, allowing sufficient time for the organism to absorb the fluid and activate. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there specific storage conditions required to maintain the efficacy of these microorganism strains?
These lyophilized microorganism strains should be stored at 2-8°C in a dry, dark place to maintain their viability and efficacy over time. [Product Specs]
In what scenarios would a clinician choose this specific strain over others for diagnostic purposes?
A clinician might choose Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 for its specific genetic and phenotypic characteristics, making it ideal for testing streptococcal infections and antibiotic susceptibility. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the most common challenges users face when handling and using these swabs, and how can they be mitigated?
Common challenges include improper rehydration and contamination; these can be mitigated by following strict aseptic techniques and ensuring the swabs are used immediately after rehydration. [Manufacturer Info]
Is there any special training required for laboratory technicians to correctly use the Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 swabs?
No special training is required beyond standard microbiological handling and safety procedures, but familiarity with lyophilized culture rehydration techniques is beneficial. [Manufacturer Info]
How might the results using these strains differ when compared to similar commercially-available products?
Results may vary based on the strain's genetic stability and response to environmental factors compared to other products, potentially affecting diagnostic sensitivity and specificity. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there known compatibility issues with common testing equipment that users should be aware of before purchasing?
There are no documented compatibility issues; however, users should ensure that their testing protocols and equipment settings are suitable for handling lyophilized organisms. [Manufacturer Info]
MicrobiologicsItem # Dealmed item number: 870979MPN Manufacturer part number: 0979P
Features a single lyophilized microorganism strain packaged in a device featuring an inoculating swab with built-in rehydration Fluid.
5 swabs per organism.
Manufacturer
Microbiologics
Sold By
Pack of 2
What are the main clinical applications for using Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 in a laboratory setting?
Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 is typically used for quality control in microbiological testing, verifying the accuracy of diagnostic assays, and training laboratory personnel in bacteriological techniques. [Manufacturer Info]
How does this lyophilized microorganism strain perform compared to fresh cultures in terms of viability and accuracy?
Lyophilized strains like Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 generally maintain high viability and accuracy, offering a stable and reliable alternative to fresh cultures for extended periods. [Product Specs]
For someone using this product for the first time, what is the recommended procedure to ensure proper rehydration with the built-in fluid?
To ensure proper rehydration, users should carefully swab the lyophilized pellet with the built-in rehydration fluid, allowing sufficient time for the organism to absorb the fluid and activate. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there specific storage conditions required to maintain the efficacy of these microorganism strains?
These lyophilized microorganism strains should be stored at 2-8°C in a dry, dark place to maintain their viability and efficacy over time. [Product Specs]
In what scenarios would a clinician choose this specific strain over others for diagnostic purposes?
A clinician might choose Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 for its specific genetic and phenotypic characteristics, making it ideal for testing streptococcal infections and antibiotic susceptibility. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the most common challenges users face when handling and using these swabs, and how can they be mitigated?
Common challenges include improper rehydration and contamination; these can be mitigated by following strict aseptic techniques and ensuring the swabs are used immediately after rehydration. [Manufacturer Info]
Is there any special training required for laboratory technicians to correctly use the Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 swabs?
No special training is required beyond standard microbiological handling and safety procedures, but familiarity with lyophilized culture rehydration techniques is beneficial. [Manufacturer Info]
How might the results using these strains differ when compared to similar commercially-available products?
Results may vary based on the strain's genetic stability and response to environmental factors compared to other products, potentially affecting diagnostic sensitivity and specificity. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there known compatibility issues with common testing equipment that users should be aware of before purchasing?
There are no documented compatibility issues; however, users should ensure that their testing protocols and equipment settings are suitable for handling lyophilized organisms. [Manufacturer Info]
Features a single lyophilized microorganism strain packaged in a device featuring an inoculating swab with built-in rehydration Fluid.
5 swabs per organism.
Manufacturer
Microbiologics
Sold By
Pack of 2
What are the main clinical applications for using Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 in a laboratory setting?
Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 is typically used for quality control in microbiological testing, verifying the accuracy of diagnostic assays, and training laboratory personnel in bacteriological techniques. [Manufacturer Info]
How does this lyophilized microorganism strain perform compared to fresh cultures in terms of viability and accuracy?
Lyophilized strains like Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 generally maintain high viability and accuracy, offering a stable and reliable alternative to fresh cultures for extended periods. [Product Specs]
For someone using this product for the first time, what is the recommended procedure to ensure proper rehydration with the built-in fluid?
To ensure proper rehydration, users should carefully swab the lyophilized pellet with the built-in rehydration fluid, allowing sufficient time for the organism to absorb the fluid and activate. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there specific storage conditions required to maintain the efficacy of these microorganism strains?
These lyophilized microorganism strains should be stored at 2-8°C in a dry, dark place to maintain their viability and efficacy over time. [Product Specs]
In what scenarios would a clinician choose this specific strain over others for diagnostic purposes?
A clinician might choose Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 for its specific genetic and phenotypic characteristics, making it ideal for testing streptococcal infections and antibiotic susceptibility. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the most common challenges users face when handling and using these swabs, and how can they be mitigated?
Common challenges include improper rehydration and contamination; these can be mitigated by following strict aseptic techniques and ensuring the swabs are used immediately after rehydration. [Manufacturer Info]
Is there any special training required for laboratory technicians to correctly use the Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 swabs?
No special training is required beyond standard microbiological handling and safety procedures, but familiarity with lyophilized culture rehydration techniques is beneficial. [Manufacturer Info]
How might the results using these strains differ when compared to similar commercially-available products?
Results may vary based on the strain's genetic stability and response to environmental factors compared to other products, potentially affecting diagnostic sensitivity and specificity. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there known compatibility issues with common testing equipment that users should be aware of before purchasing?
There are no documented compatibility issues; however, users should ensure that their testing protocols and equipment settings are suitable for handling lyophilized organisms. [Manufacturer Info]
Features a single lyophilized microorganism strain packaged in a device featuring an inoculating swab with built-in rehydration Fluid.
5 swabs per organism.
Manufacturer
Microbiologics
Sold By
Pack of 2
What are the main clinical applications for using Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 in a laboratory setting?
Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 is typically used for quality control in microbiological testing, verifying the accuracy of diagnostic assays, and training laboratory personnel in bacteriological techniques. [Manufacturer Info]
How does this lyophilized microorganism strain perform compared to fresh cultures in terms of viability and accuracy?
Lyophilized strains like Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 generally maintain high viability and accuracy, offering a stable and reliable alternative to fresh cultures for extended periods. [Product Specs]
For someone using this product for the first time, what is the recommended procedure to ensure proper rehydration with the built-in fluid?
To ensure proper rehydration, users should carefully swab the lyophilized pellet with the built-in rehydration fluid, allowing sufficient time for the organism to absorb the fluid and activate. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there specific storage conditions required to maintain the efficacy of these microorganism strains?
These lyophilized microorganism strains should be stored at 2-8°C in a dry, dark place to maintain their viability and efficacy over time. [Product Specs]
In what scenarios would a clinician choose this specific strain over others for diagnostic purposes?
A clinician might choose Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 for its specific genetic and phenotypic characteristics, making it ideal for testing streptococcal infections and antibiotic susceptibility. [Manufacturer Info]
What are the most common challenges users face when handling and using these swabs, and how can they be mitigated?
Common challenges include improper rehydration and contamination; these can be mitigated by following strict aseptic techniques and ensuring the swabs are used immediately after rehydration. [Manufacturer Info]
Is there any special training required for laboratory technicians to correctly use the Streptococcus Pyogenes ATCC 12384 swabs?
No special training is required beyond standard microbiological handling and safety procedures, but familiarity with lyophilized culture rehydration techniques is beneficial. [Manufacturer Info]
How might the results using these strains differ when compared to similar commercially-available products?
Results may vary based on the strain's genetic stability and response to environmental factors compared to other products, potentially affecting diagnostic sensitivity and specificity. [Manufacturer Info]
Are there known compatibility issues with common testing equipment that users should be aware of before purchasing?
There are no documented compatibility issues; however, users should ensure that their testing protocols and equipment settings are suitable for handling lyophilized organisms. [Manufacturer Info]