Thermo Scientific™ Legionella Latex Test

Rapidly confirm predominant Legionella serogroups grown on selective media by latex agglutination.

Brand:  Thermo Scientific™ DR0800M

Product Code. 11943532

Description

Rapidly differentiate and confirm the identity of predominant Legionella serogroups grown on selective media by latex agglutination using Thermo Scientific™ Legionella Latex Test.

Use this latex agglutination test for the identification of predominant Legionella species grown on plated media from patients with suspected Legionellosis or from environmental sources. The test allows separate identification of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 and serogroups 2-14 and detection of seven other Legionella species which have been implicated in human disease.

Blue latex particles sensitised with antibody agglutinate in the presence of specific Legionella cell wall antigens to form visible clumps.

The following products are available for use with the Legionella Latex Test and are sold separately:

Legionella Pneumophila Serogroup 1 Test Reagent (Part No. DR0801M)

Legionella Pneumophila Serogroup 2-14 Test Reagent (Part No. DR0802M)

Legionella Species Test Reagent (Part No. DR0800M)—Legionella longbeachae 1 & 2, Legionella bozemanii 1 & 2, Legionella dumoffii, Legionella gormanii, Legionella jordanis, Legionella micdadei and Legionella anisa

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Specifications

• Content And Storage: 2°C to 8°C
• Detectable Analytes: Legionella
• Type: Legionella Latex Test Kit

• Description: Legionella Latex Test
• Sample Type: Environmental Source
• Quantity: 50 Tests/Kit