Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl Specification

Product Type
Regular

Storage
Freezer

HS Code
38210000

Shelf Life
12 Months

Solubility
Water

Physical Form
Other

Usage
Laboratory

Optochin 5 mcg 1vl Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
10 Pieces

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Days after Acceptance (DA)

Supply Ability
10 Pieces Per Day

Delivery Time
5 Days

Sample Available
No

Packaging Details
Plastic Bottle

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
Himedia

About Optochin 5 mcg 1vl

Optochin 5 mcg discs, manufactured by HiMedia, are used in microbiology for the identification and differentiation of Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci, specifically Viridans streptococci. These discs contain a 5 microgram dose of optochin, a chemical compound that inhibits the growth of S. pneumoniae. The discs are typically packaged in vials (vl) with 50 discs per vial. Key Features and Usage:

Identification of S. pneumoniae:The primary purpose of Optochin discs is to differentiate Streptococcus pneumoniae from other streptococci that may exhibit similar characteristics on blood agar.
Mechanism of Action:Optochin (ethylhydrocupreine hydrochloride) inhibits the growth of S. pneumoniae while generally not inhibiting other alpha-hemolytic streptococci like Viridans streptococci.
Usage:The discs are applied to a blood agar plate inoculated with the bacteria being tested. After incubation, the presence or absence of a zone of inhibition around the disc is observed.
Positive Result:A clear zone of inhibition around the disc, typically greater than 8mm in radius, indicates a positive result, suggesting the presence of S. pneumoniae.
Negative Result:If there is little to no zone of inhibition, or a small zone, it suggests the bacteria is not S. pneumoniae.
Professional Use:Optochin discs are intended for professional use in a laboratory setting and are not for automated testing or as a companion diagnostic.
Quality Control:It is important to use control organisms and follow established quality control procedures to ensure accurate results.
Further Confirmation:Biochemical and/or serological tests may be necessary to confirm the identification of S. pneumoniae.

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