Saline can be used as a general-purpose diluent in many areas of the laboratory.
The addition of glass beads will allow dense material to be broken down and aid the isolation of any bacteria that may be present in “clumps”.
BM0379 Saline (0.85%) with Beads (Clean Area Pack) is tested as a diluent in accordance with the principals of ISO 11133:2014 (1)
and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans
Saline (0.85%) with Beads (Clean Area Pack)
Additional Information
| Container | |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | |
| Shelf Life | |
| Storage Temp (°C) | |
| Appearance | Colourless liquid with 12 glass beads per vial |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Recommended Incubation | Please refer to Instructions for use for recommended incubation. |
| pH |
Product Description
| Organisms | Ref. No | Result |
| E. coli | NCTC 12241 | Stable viability (≤30% cfu difference). Subplate: Cream colonies |
| S. aureus | NCTC 12981 | Stable viability (≤30% cfu difference). Subplate: White colonies |
