BD BBL™ Cefinase™ β-Lactamase Detection Discs

Each disc is used to test a single bacterial strain for the presence of Β-lactamase

Brand:  BD 231650

Product Code. 11742974

Description

Rapid test used to isolate colonies of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus sp., Haemophilus influenzae and anaerobic bacteria for the production of Β-lactamase:

• Quarter inch disc impregnated with nitrocefin, a chromogenic cephalosporin
• When a bacterium produces Β-lactamase in significant quantities, the yellow-colored disc turns red in the area where the isolate is smeared

Specifications

• Antimicrobial Agents: Nitrocefin
• Content And Storage: -20°C to +8°C
• Packaging Type: Disc
• Quantity: 50 Discs