Product Overview :
Giardia Water Testing Kit designed to detect the cyst stage of Giardia lamblia in particulates isolated from water and other environmental samples utilizing the principle of direct immunofluorescence.
Description :
Giardia lamblia, also known as Giardia intestinalis, is a flagellated parasite that colonizes and reproduces in the small intestine, causing giardiasis. Chief pathways of human infection include ingestion of untreated sewage, a phenomenon particularly common in many developing countries
Quality Control Test :
Titration of antibody reactivity by immunofluorescence with freshly prepared G. lamblia cysts on specially treated slides. F/P ratio is measured spectrophotometrically.
Storage :
Store at 4-8 centigrade
Kit Components :
A: 1 dropper vial containing 3.5 mL working dilution (1x) reagent
B: 1 glass vial containing 1 mL positive control
C: 1 screw cap bottle containing 50 mL 1x Wash Buffer
D: 1 dropper vial containing 3.5 mL counterstain
E: 1 microtube containing 0.4 mL DAPI, 5000X in methanol
F: 1 dropper vial containing 3.5 mL Medium A
G: 1 box of two-well slides, 40/box
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