BD Blood Culture Media BD Bactec™ Lytic / 10 Anaerobic / F Culture Liquid, 1/EA

Blood Culture Media BD Bactec™ Lytic / 10 Anaerobic / F Culture Liquid, 1/EA

BD Bactec blood culture media is a liquid anaerobic culture vial for qualitative culture and recovery of anaerobic microorganisms from blood. It fits labs and clinical settings using Bactec 9240, 9120, or 9050 systems and can help streamline workflow because the vial is ready to use without reconstitution or dilution. This Lytic / 10 Anaerobic / F Culture format uses a bar-coded vial with a chemical sensor that detects increases in CO2 produced by microorganism growth.

Good Fit For

• Blood culture workflows using Bactec fluorescent series instruments
• Facilities running Bactec 9240, 9120, or 9050 systems
• Anaerobic blood culture recovery applications

Key Features

• Liquid blood culture media for qualitative culture and recovery of anaerobic microorganisms from blood
• Ready-to-use vial supports faster setup with no reconstitution or dilution
• Made for use with Bactec 9240, 9120, and 9050 systems
• Bar-coded fluorescent series vial helps fit instrument-based workflows
• Chemical sensor detects increases in CO2 produced by microorganism growth

Applications and Usage

• Qualitative culture of anaerobic microorganisms from blood
• Recovery of anaerobic microorganisms from blood in instrument-based lab workflows
• Routine use with compatible Bactec fluorescent series systems

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Use with Bactec 9240, 9120, or 9050 systems.
• Store at 2 to 25 degrees C in a dry location out of direct light.
• The vial is ready to use and does not need reconstitution or dilution.

FAQ

• Which systems work with this blood culture media? This blood culture media is for use with Bactec 9240, 9120, and 9050 systems.
• Is any mixing or preparation needed before use? No. The BD Bactec vial is ready to use as received and does not require reconstitution or dilution.
• What type of testing is this vial intended for? This vial is intended for the qualitative culture and recovery of anaerobic microorganisms from blood.
• How does the vial support instrument detection? Each vial has a chemical sensor that detects increases in CO2 produced by the growth of microorganisms.
• How should this product be stored? Store the vial at 2 to 25 degrees C in a dry location and keep it out of direct light.

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