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Meridian Bioscience develops, manufactures and markets immunodiagnostic test kits, reagents and related products for hospitals, commercial laboratories and physicians' offices. These products utilize a variety of technologies and are employed in the diagnosis of infectious diseases. Meridian Bioscience provides its customers with products of the highest quality. Our research and development team works with the latest technologies and methodologies to introduce innovative and useful new products for clinicians. Our technically trained sales force works closely with our customers to deliver a high level of service and expertise. Both customer and technical service personnel are readily available to field questions and quickly resolve issues. As a leader in providing diagnostic products to laboratories and testing facilities, we value the trust placed in us by our customers. We shall continue to maintain our industry reputation for high quality, dependable service and innovative technology.
Contents
C. difficile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Cryptococcal Antigen and Coccidioides . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Cryptosporidium/Giardia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Foodborne Illnesses (E. coli, Shiga toxin) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Foodborne Illnesses (Campylobacter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 H. pylori . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Immunodiffusion and Complement Fixation . . . . . . . 4-5 Immunology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Microbiology (Streptococcus) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Mononucleosis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Para-Pak Stool Transport Vials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Parasitology Stains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 Stool Concentration Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Rotavirus/Adenovirus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Upper Respiratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12 Viral DFAs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
KEY
Max. Shelf Life (months) This is the maximum shelf life of the product at its date of manufacture. One should not assume that shipped product will have a shelf life equivalent to this maximum value. This value is given purely as reference.
Storage Requirements R=Refrigerated RT=Room Temp
Specimen Type A=Nasal Aspirate; B=Bronchoalveolar lavage; C=Culture; CC=Cell Culture; CF=Cerebrospinal Fluid; IS=Induced Sputum; NS=Nasal Swab; NP=Nasopharyngeal Swab; NW=Nasal Wash; P=Plasma; S=Stool; SB=Smears & Biopsy; SC=Stool Culture; SE=Serum; SW=Swab; TS=Throat Swab; U=Urine; WB=Whole Blood
C. difficile
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard Toxins A & B
Rapid EIA for the detection of C. difficile toxins A & B in stool specimens S 50 Test Cards Each 24 R
Cardinal Catalog # B1031-33
Fisher Catalog # 23046792
712050
Premier Toxins A & B
ELISA for the detection of C. difficile toxins A & B in stool specimens S 96 Microwells Each 18 R
616096
B1047-74
14910121
ImmunoCard C. difficile
706050
B1047-75
23313701
Rapid EIA for the detection of C. difficile common antigen in stool specimens S 50 Test Cards Each 18 R
Cryptococcal Antigen and Coccidioides
Meridian Catalog # Coccidioides Latex Agglutination System
Qualitative latex agglutination test for the detection of coccidioidal antibodies 60-75 Determinations Each 18 R SE
Cardinal Catalog # B1031-32
Fisher Catalog # 23030827
150100
Cryptococcal Antigen Latex Agglutination System (CALAS)
140100
140100
23024866
Qualitative and semi-quantitative latex test for the detection of Cryptococcus neoformans 50-100 Determinations Each 18 R SE CF
CALAS Pronase
140050
B1040-1
23030826
Pre-treatment reagent to reduce non-specific interference with Cryptococcal Antigen Latex test 18 R SE 5 Vials Each (2.5 ml each)
Premier Coccidioides EIA
603096
B6790-10
14910161
ELISA for the qualitative detection of IgM and IgG antibodies directed against the "TP" and "F" antigens of Coccidioides immitis 96 Microwells Each 14 R SE CF
Premier Cryptococcal Antigen
602096
B6799-25
14910162
Qualitative or a semi-quantitative ELISA for the detection of Cryptococcus neoformans 192 Microwells Each 14 R SE CF
Cryptosporidium/Giardia
Meridian Catalog #
Rapid immunoassay for the qualitative detection of Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia antigens S 30 Test Cards Each 10 R
Cardinal Catalog # B6830-25
Fisher Catalog # 14910190
ImmunoCard STAT! Crypto/Giardia
750830
Cryptosporidium/Giardia Controls
750820
B6870-11
23030870
External QC material for use with the ImmunoCard STAT! Crypto/Giardia 16 Tests Each 12 R
MERIFLUOR Cryptosporidium/Giardia
250050
B6830-13
14910115
DFA for the detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts S 50 Determinations Each 18 R
MERIFLUOR Treated Slides
Pre-treated microscope slides 25 Slides Each 24 RT
R2206
N/A
NC9332786
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KEY
Max. Shelf Life (months) This is the maximum shelf life of
the product at its date of manufacture. One should not assume that shipped product will have a shelf life equivalent to this maximum value. This value is given purely as reference.
Storage Requirements R=Refrigerated RT=Room Temp
Foodborne Illnesses (E. coli, Shiga toxin)
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard STAT! EHEC
Rapid, easy-to-use test for detection of E. coli Shiga toxins 1 & 2 30 Test Cards Each 12 R SC
Cardinal Catalog # B6830-28
Fisher Catalog # 23043200
751630
Premier EHEC
ELISA for the detection of Shiga toxins in stool specimens or from culture S 96 Microwells Each 13 R
608096
B6853-10
23044894
ImmunoCard STAT! E. coli O157 PLUS
750530
B6830-24
14910305
Rapid immunoassay for the detection of E. coli O157:H7 in stool specimens or from culture 30 Test Cards Each 24 R S SC
Foodborne Illnesses (Campylobacter)
Meridian Catalog # Premier CAMPY
ELISA for the detection of Campylobacter antigens 18 R S 96 Microwells Each
Cardinal Catalog # 618096
Fisher Catalog # 23315100
618096
ImmunoCard STAT! CAMPY
Rapid test for the detection of specific Campylobacter antigens in human stool S 30 Determinations Each 18 R
751530
751530
23315090
H. pylori
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard STAT! HpSA Premier Platinum HpSA PLUS
Patented ELISA for the detection of H. pylori antigens in stool specimens S 96 Microwells Each 15 R
Cardinal Catalog # B6830-27 B1031-45
Fisher Catalog # 23305646 23315085
750720 601396
Rapid one-step immunoassay for the detection of H. pylori antigens in human stool 20 Test Cards Each 19 R S
ImmunoCard H. pylori
710030
B1042-35
14910105
Rapid EIA for the detection of IgG antibody to H. pylori 30 Test Cards Each 14 R P SE WB
Premier H. pylori
606096
B1042-30
14910164
Qualitative ELISA for the detection of IgG antibody to H. pylori P SE 96 Microwells Each 13 R
Direct Detect System
Stool collection system 25/Case RT S
990125
N/A
N/A
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Specimen Type A=Nasal Aspirate; B=Bronchoalveolar lavage; C=Culture; CC=Cell Culture; CF=Cerebrospinal Fluid; IS=Induced Sputum; NS=Nasal Swab; NP=Nasopharyngeal Swab; NW=Nasal Wash; P=Plasma; S=Stool; SB=Smears & Biopsy; SC=Stool Culture; SE=Serum; SW=Swab; TS=Throat Swab; U=Urine; WB=Whole Blood
Immunodiffusion and Complement Fixation
Meridian Catalog # Anti-Aspergillus ID CS
Anti-Aspergillus fumigatus serum for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 24 R SE
Cardinal Catalog # B1031-10
Fisher Catalog # 23030805
100901
Anti-Histoplasma ID CS
Anti-Histoplasma capsulatum serum for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 36 R SE
100601
N/A
N/A
Aspergillus ID AG
100501
B1031-6
23030801
Aspergillus fumigatus antigen for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 24 R SE
Coccidioides Immunodiffusion Systems
100401
B1031-4
23030800
Coccidioides immitis "F" antigen for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 36 R SE
Coccidioides Immunodiffusion Systems
100405
B1031-5
N/A
Coccidioides immitis "F" antigen for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 5 ml Each 36 R SE
Coccidioides Immunodiffusion Systems
103001
B1031-29
N/A
Coccidioides immitis "TP" antigen for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 24 R SE
Coccidioides Immunodiffusion Systems (Anti-Coccidioides)
100801
B1031-9
N/A
Anti-Coccidioides immitis "F" serum for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 36 R SE
Coccidioides Immunodiffusion Systems (Anti-Coccidioides)
103101
B1031-30
N/A
Anti-Coccidioides immitis "TP" serum for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 24 R SE
Endo-Staph Teichoic Acid Antibody
Anti-staphylococcal ribitol teichoic acid 2 ml Each 36 R SE
290302
N/A
N/A
Endo-Staph Teichoic Acid Antibody
Staphylococcal ribitol teichoic acid (purified extract) 2 ml Each 36 R SE
290202
N/A
N/A
Immunodiffusion Plates, Fungal, 1 SERIES
Agarose plates for the use in Fungal Immunodiffusion - 1 series 1 Series (12 plates/pack) 18 R SE
101012
B1031-12
23030808
Immunodiffusion Plates, Fungal, 4 SERIES
Agarose plates for the use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 4 Series (9 plates/pack) 18 R SE
101009
B1031-11
23030806
Anti-Coccidioidin (Mycelial)
Anti-Coccidioides immitis mycelial control serum for use in Complement Fixation 1 ml Each 18 R SE
102701
B1031-26
N/A
Coccidioides (Mycelial Phase "F")
Coccidioides immitis mycelial antigen for use in Complement Fixation 5 ml dilute Each 18 R SE
101705
N/A
N/A
Negative Control Serum
1 ml Each 18
R
102901 102501
B1031-28 N/A
N/A N/A
Anti-Histoplasma (Yeast)
Anti-Histoplasma capsulatum yeast control serum for use in Complement Fixation 1 ml Each 18 R SE
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KEY
Max. Shelf Life (months) This is the maximum shelf life of
the product at its date of manufacture. One should not assume that shipped product will have a shelf life equivalent to this maximum value. This value is given purely as reference.
Storage Requirements R=Refrigerated RT=Room Temp
Immunodiffusion and Complement Fixation, continued
Meridian Catalog # Anti-Histoplasmin (Mycelial) 102401
Anti-Histoplasma capsulatum mycelial control serum for use in Complement Fixation 1 ml Each 18 R SE
Cardinal Catalog # B1031-23
Fisher Catalog # N/A
Coccidioidin (Mycelial Phase "F")
102205
N/A
N/A
Coccidioides immitis mycelial antigen for use in Complement Fixation 5 ml concentrate Each 18 R SE
Histoplasma (Yeast Phase Whole Cell)
101505
N/A
N/A
Histoplasma capsulatum yeast antigen for use in Complement Fixation 5 ml dilute Each 18 R SE
Histoplasma (Yeast Phase Whole Cell)
102005
N/A
N/A
Histoplasma capsulatum yeast antigen for use in Complement Fixation 5 ml concentrate Each 18 R SE
Histoplasma ID AG
100201
B1031-2
23030798
Histoplasma capsulatum antigen for use in Fungal Immunodiffusion 1 ml Each 36 R SE
Histoplasmin (Mycelial Phase "H" and "M")
101405
N/A
N/A
Histoplasma capsulatum mycelial antigen for use in Complement Fixation 5 ml dilute Each 18 R SE
Immunology
Meridian Catalog # MERIFLUOR CMV IgG IFA
IFA for the qualitative and quantitative detection of antibodies to CMV 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-78
Fisher Catalog # N/A
CM100
MERIFLUOR CMV IgM IFA
IFA for the qualitative and quantitative detection of IgM antibodies to CMV 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
CM150
U2295-79
N/A
MERIFLUOR EBV IgG IFA
IFA test for the detection of EBV-VCA IgG 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
EB100
B1041-68
NC9386218
MERIFLUOR EBV IgM IFA
IFA test for the detection of EBV-VCA IgM 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
EB150
B1041-69
NC9386219
MERIFLUOR EBV-EA IgG IFA
EA101
N/A
N/A
IFA for the qualitative and quantitative detection of antibodies to EBV early antigen (EA) 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
MERIFLUOR EBV-NA (Ab ACIF)
EN100
B1041-67
NC9386220
IFA for the qualitative or quantitative detection of antibodies to the EBV nuclear antigen 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
MERIFLUOR HSV IFA
IFA test for the detection of antibodies to herpes simplex virus 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
HS100
N/A
N/A
MERIFLUOR HSV IgM IFA
IFA for the detection of IgM antibodies to herpes simplex virus 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
HS150
B1041-71
N/A
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Specimen Type A=Nasal Aspirate; B=Bronchoalveolar lavage; C=Culture; CC=Cell Culture; CF=Cerebrospinal Fluid; IS=Induced Sputum; NS=Nasal Swab; NP=Nasopharyngeal Swab; NW=Nasal Wash; P=Plasma; S=Stool; SB=Smears & Biopsy; SC=Stool Culture; SE=Serum; SW=Swab; TS=Throat Swab; U=Urine; WB=Whole Blood
Immunology, continued
Meridian Catalog # MERIFLUOR VZV IgG IFA
IFA for the qualitative and quantitative detection of IgG antibodies to VZV 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
Cardinal Catalog # N/A
Fisher Catalog # N/A
VZ100
MERIFLUOR VZV IgM IFA
IFA for the qualitative and quantitative detection of IgM antibodies to VZV 10 slides X 10 wells/slide Each 15 R SE
VZ150
B1041-75
N/A
Premier Human Lyme EIA
696016
B1036-4
14910183
Qualitative ELISA for the detection of IgM and IgG antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi 48 Microwells Each 18 R SE
Premier Human Lyme EIA
696032
B1036-5
14910184
Qualitative ELISA for the detection of IgM and IgG antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi 192 Microwells Each 18 R SE
GullSORB 5ml, Diluted
Reagent for the inactivation of IgG antibodies in human serum 5 ml Bottle Each 24 R
XX715
N/A
NC9320586
Microbiology (Streptococcus)
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard STAT! Strep A 755250
Rapid immunoassay for the detection of Group A Streptococcal antigen 50 Test Sticks Each 12 RT TS C
Cardinal Catalog # B1041-76
Fisher Catalog # 23030153
Mononucleosis
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard STAT! MONO 755725 Cardinal Catalog # N/A Fisher Catalog # 23030154
Rapid immunoassay for the detection of heterophile antibodies specific to Infectious Mononucleosis (IM) 25 Test Sticks Each 9 RT P SE WB
MONOLERT
776500
B6848-11
14910124
Rapid ELISA for the detection of IgG and IgM antibodies to Epstein Barr Nuclear Antigen in human serum or plasma 100 Determinations Each 24 R P SE
MONOLERT Control Reagent
Positive and Negative Control Reagents for use with Meridian MONOLERT 25 Determinations Each 13 R
776520
B6848-11A
14910123
MONOSPOT Latex
776150
B6849-10
1491080
Rapid latex test for the detection of heterophile antibodies specific to Infectious Mononucleosis (IM) 50 Determinations Each 16 R SE P
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KEY
Max. Shelf Life (months) This is the maximum shelf life of
the product at its date of manufacture. One should not assume that shipped product will have a shelf life equivalent to this maximum value. This value is given purely as reference.
Storage Requirements R=Refrigerated RT=Room Temp
Para-Pak Stool Transport Systems
One-Vial Stool Transports
Meridian Catalog # LV-PVA
Stool transport vials containing low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol 120 Vials/Case 18 RT S
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-4
Fisher Catalog # 14910202
900112
SAF
Stool transport vials containing sodium acetate formalin 120 Vials/Case 36 RT S
900212
U2295-18
14910140
Clean
Stool transport vials without preservative RT S 120 Vials/Case
900312
U2295-12
23290144
10% Formalin
Stool transport vials containing 10% formalin 120 Vials/Case 24 RT S
900412
U2295-14
14910152
Modified (Cu) PVA Vials
Stool transport vials containing modified (Copper) polyvinyl alcohol 120 Vials/Case 18 RT S
900512
U2295-16
14910136
C&S
Stool transport vials containing C&S media for transport of enteric pathogens 120 Vials/Case 18 RT S
900612
U2295-10
23290147
Enteric Plus
900812
U2295-26
14910129
Stool transport vials containing Enteric Plus media for transport of Enteric Pathogens 120 Vials/Case 14 RT S
Zn-PVA
Stool transport vials containing Zinc polyvinyl alcohol 24 RT S 120 Vials/Case
901012
U2295-21
14910148
EcoFix
Stool transport vials containing EcoFix 24 RT S 120 Vials/Case
901312
U2295-66
23043095
Ultra SAF
Stool transport vials containing sodium acetate formalin with filtration in the cap 36 RT S 120 Vials/Case
980212
U2295-53
14910145
Ultra 10% Formalin
Stool transport vials containing 10% formalin with filtration in the cap 24 RT S 120 Vials/Case
980412
U2295-54
14910147
Ultra EcoFix
Stool transport vials containing EcoFix with filtration in the cap 24 RT S 120 Vials/Case
981312
U2295-65A
14910127
SAF in Tubs
990260
N/A
N/A
Stool transport system containing 3 tubs, 3 sporks and 1 vial of sodium acetate formalin 36 RT S 60 Sets/Case
C&S Vials in Biobags
990620
U2295-45
23036621
Stool transport vials containing C&S media for transport of enteric pathogens. Packaged in biobags 18 RT S 200 Vials/Case
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Specimen Type A=Nasal Aspirate; B=Bronchoalveolar lavage; C=Culture; CC=Cell Culture; CF=Cerebrospinal Fluid; IS=Induced Sputum; NS=Nasal Swab; NP=Nasopharyngeal Swab; NW=Nasal Wash; P=Plasma; S=Stool; SB=Smears & Biopsy; SC=Stool Culture; SE=Serum; SW=Swab; TS=Throat Swab; U=Urine; WB=Whole Blood
Para-Pak Stool Transport Systems, continued
One-Vial Stool Transports, continued
Meridian Catalog # EcoFix Vials in Biobags
Stool transport vials containing EcoFix. Packaged in biobags 200 Vials/Case 24 RT S
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-72
Fisher Catalog # 14910167
991320
LV-PVA Bulk
Chemical formulation containing low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol 12 x 500 ml Bottles/Case 18 RT S
400212
U2295-3
14910168
EcoFix Bulk
Chemical formulation containing EcoFix 1 x 500 ml Bottle Each 24 RT S
401301
N/A
N/A
Two-Vial Stool Transports
Meridian Catalog # LV-PVA/10% Formalin
Transport system containing low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin 120 Sets/Case 18 RT S
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-1
Fisher Catalog # 14910201
300112
SAF/Clean
Transport system containing sodium acetate formalin and clean vials 120 Sets/Case 36 RT S
300212
U2295-2
14910143
SAF/C&S
Transport system containing sodium acetate formalin and C&S vials 120 Sets/Case 18 RT S
300412
U2295-28
14910141
Modified (Cu) PVA/10% Formalin
300812
U2295-6
14910135
Transport system containing modified (Copper) polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin 120 Sets/Case 18 RT S
Zn-PVA/10% Formalin
Transport system containing Zinc polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin 120 Sets/Case 24 RT S
301012
U2295-22A
14910151
EcoFix/Clean
Transport system containing EcoFix and clean vials 120 Sets/Case 24 RT S
301312
N/A
22045274
LV-PVA/Ultra 10% Formalin
380112
U2295-51
14910144
Transport system containing low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin with filtration in the cap 120 Sets/Case 18 RT S
Ultra SAF/Clean
380212
U2295-63
14910158
Transport system containing sodium acetate formalin with filtration in the cap and clean vials 120 Sets/Case 36 RT S
Zn-PVA/Ultra 10% Formalin
381012
U2295-52
14910146
Transport system containing Zinc polyvinyl alcohol and 10% formalin with filtration in the cap 120 Sets/Case 24 RT S
Ultra EcoFix/Clean
Transport system containing EcoFix with filtration in the cap and clean vials 120 Sets/Case 24 RT S
381312
U2295-69
14910169
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KEY
Max. Shelf Life (months) This is the maximum shelf life of
the product at its date of manufacture. One should not assume that shipped product will have a shelf life equivalent to this maximum value. This value is given purely as reference.
Storage Requirements R=Refrigerated RT=Room Temp
Para-Pak Stool Transport Systems, continued
Three-Vial Stool Transports
Meridian Catalog # LV-PVA/10% Formalin/Clean 330184
Transport system containing low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol, 10% formalin, and clean vials 84 Sets/Case 18 RT S
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-17B
Fisher Catalog # 14910174
LV-PVA/10%Formalin/C&S
330284
U2295-35B
14910175
Transport system containing low viscosity polyvinyl alcohol, 10% formalin, and C&S vials 84 Sets/Case 18 RT S
SAF/Clean/C&S
Transport system containing sodium acetate formalin, clean and C&S vials 84 Sets/Case 18 RT S
330384
U2295-36B
14910176
Zn-PVA/10% Formalin/Clean
Transport system containing Zinc polyvinyl alcohol, 10% formalin and clean vials 84 Sets/Case 24 RT S
331084
U2295-23B
14910178
Zn-PVA/10% Formalin/C&S
Transport system containing Zinc polyvinyl alcohol, 10% formalin and C&S vials 84 Sets/Case 18 RT S
331184
U2295-37B
14910179
EcoFix/C&S/Clean
Transport system containing EcoFix, C&S and clean vials 84 Sets/Case 18 RT S
331312
U2295-68A
14910170
Ultra EcoFix/C&S/Clean
Transport system containing EcoFix with filtration in the cap, C&S and clean vials 84 Sets/Case 18 RT S
331612
N/A
23024067
Ultra 10% Formalin/Clean/C&S
338812
U2295-77
N/A
Transport system containing 10% formalin with filtration in the cap, clean and C&S vials 120 Sets/Case 18 RT S
Para-Pak Parasitology Stains
Meridian Catalog # EcoStain
Stain set for use with EcoFix and non-mercury PVA preservatives 350-400 slides Each 18 RT S
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-71
Fisher Catalog # 14910171
801400
Trichrome Stain
Stain used for identification of parasites 1 x 500 ml Bottle Each 18 RT S
400101
N/A
NC9164371
Trichrome Stain
Stain used for identification of parasites 12 x 500 ml Bottles/Case 18 RT S
400112
U2295-5
23244633
Trichrome Blue Stain
Stain used for identification of Microsporidia 1 x 500 ml Bottle Each 18 RT S
400501
U2295-40
23029201
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Specimen Type A=Nasal Aspirate; B=Bronchoalveolar lavage; C=Culture; CC=Cell Culture; CF=Cerebrospinal Fluid; IS=Induced Sputum; NS=Nasal Swab; NP=Nasopharyngeal Swab; NW=Nasal Wash; P=Plasma; S=Stool; SB=Smears & Biopsy; SC=Stool Culture; SE=Serum; SW=Swab; TS=Throat Swab; U=Urine; WB=Whole Blood
Para-Pak Parasitology Stains, continued
Meridian Catalog # Hemo-De
Reagent used in the EcoStain procedure 1 x 400 ml Bottle Each 24 RT
Cardinal Catalog # U2295-62
Fisher Catalog # 1491082
801300
Modified Hemo-De
Reagent used in the EcoStain procedure 1 x 205 ml Bottle Each 24 RT
801600
U2295-82
NC9854620
Mayer's Albumin
For use in O&P staining when preserved with SAF fixative 1 x 3 ml Bottle Each 36 RT
800700
N/A
N/A
Para-Pak Stool Concentration Systems
Meridian Catalog # CON-Trate Concentration System
Concentration system containing 15 ml. tubes, caps, funnels and reagent 50 Sets/Case 36 RT S
Cardinal Catalog # N/A
Fisher Catalog # N/A
960050
CON-Trate Concentration System
Concentration system containing 15 ml. tubes, caps, funnels and reagent 200 Sets/Case 36 RT S
960200
U2295-20
14910165
CON-Trate Concentration System
Concentration system containing 15 ml. tubes, caps, funnels and surfactant 500 Sets/Case 36 RT S
960500
U2295-50
23312020
CON-Trate Tubes and Caps
Concentration system containing 15 ml. tubes, and caps 500 Sets/Case RT S
800400
U2295-15
14910104
CON-Trate Filters
Funnels and filters for use when concentrating stool specimens 400/Case 36 RT S
960400
U2295-46
14910103
Para-Pak Ethyl Acetate
Reagent used during concentration procedure 1 x 225 ml Bottle Each 18 RT
FK4318
U2295-47
23312021
Macro-CON Concentration System
Closed concentration system containing 50 ml. tubes, caps, funnels and reagent 120 Sets/Case 36 RT S
970120
U2295-11A
14910133
SpinCon Concentration System
Ethyl-acetate free, one-spin system containing 15 ml. tubes, caps, and funnels 200 Sets/Case 36 RT S
972200
U2295-73
23315085A
SpinCon Concentration System
972500
U2295-74
23315085B
Ethyl-acetate free, one-spin system containing 15 ml. tubes, caps, funnels and surfactant 500 Sets/Case 36 RT S
SpinCon Concentration System
Ethyl-acetate free, one-spin system containing 15 ml. tubes and caps 500 Sets/Case 36 RT S
973500
U2295-76
NC9610695
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KEY
Max. Shelf Life (months) This is the maximum shelf life of
the product at its date of manufacture. One should not assume that shipped product will have a shelf life equivalent to this maximum value. This value is given purely as reference.
Storage Requirements R=Refrigerated RT=Room Temp
Pregnancy
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard STAT! hCG Combo 755425
Rapid immunoassay for the detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 25 Test Strips Each 16 RT SE U
Cardinal Catalog # B1041-77
Fisher Catalog # 23030150
Rotavirus/Adenovirus
Meridian Catalog # ImmunoCard STAT! Rotavirus
Rapid immunoassay for the detection of rotavirus antigen in human stool S 30 Test Cards Each 18 R
Cardinal Catalog # B6830-20
Fisher Catalog # 14910172
750030
Premier Rotaclone
Qualitative ELISA for the detection of rotavirus antigen S 48 Microwells Each 18 R
696004
B1036-1
14910186
Premier Adenoclone
Qualitative ELISA for the detection of human adenoviruses S CC 48 Microwells Each 18 R
696007
B1036-3
14910180
Premier Adenoclone - Type 40/41
Qualitative ELISA for the detection of enteric adenovirus serotypes 40 and 41 48 Microwells Each 18 R S
696006
B1036-2
14910181
Upper Respiratory
Meridian Catalog # TRU FLU
Rapid immunoassay for the detection and differentiation of Influenza A & B 32 Tests Each 18 RT A NP NS NW
Cardinal Catalog # 751230
Fisher Catalog # 23030700
751230
TRU RSV
Rapid immunoassay for the detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus 32 Tests Each 18 RT A NP NS NW
751330
751330
23030701
Flu/RSV Positive Control
External QC material for use with TRU FLU and TRU RSV 30 uses Each 12 R
751110
B1043-37A
23030825
NOW Influenza A & B*
781020
781020
23046793
Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the detection and differentiation of Influenza A & B 22 Test Cards Each 21 RT A NP NS NW
NOW Influenza A & B CLIA Waived*
781120
781120A
23030828
Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the detection and differentiation of Influenza A & B 22 Test Cards Each 21 RT A NP NW
*US Sales Only
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Specimen Type A=Nasal Aspirate; B=Bronchoalveolar lavage; C=Culture; CC=Cell Culture; CF=Cerebrospinal Fluid; IS=Induced Sputum; NS=Nasal Swab; NP=Nasopharyngeal Swab; NW=Nasal Wash; P=Plasma; S=Stool; SB=Smears & Biopsy; SC=Stool Culture; SE=Serum; SW=Swab; TS=Throat Swab; U=Urine; WB=Whole Blood
Upper Respiratory, continued
Meridian Catalog # NOW FLU A/B Control Swab*
Additional external QC material for use with NOW Influenza A & B 10 Swab Packs Each 21 RT
Cardinal Catalog # 790120A
Fisher Catalog # 23043153
790120
NOW RSV*
780040
B1036-9
23305651
Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the direct detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus 42 Test Cards Each 24 RT NP NW
NOW RSV CLIA Waived*
790010
B1036-14A
23043151
Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus 10 Test Cards Each 24 RT NP NW A
NOW RSV Control Swab*
Additional external QC material for use with NOW RSV 10 Swab Packs Each 24 RT
790220
790220A
23043154
NOW Nasopharyngeal Swab Accessory Pack*
Nasopharyngeal swabs and elution solution for use with NOW FLU/RSV kits 20 NP Swabs and 20 Elution Solution Vials Each 24 RT
790020
790020B
23305647
ImmunoCard Mycoplasma
Rapid EIA for the detection of IgM to Mycoplasma pneumoniae 30 Test Cards Each 13 R SE
709030
B6870-10
14910108
MERIFLUOR Pneumocystis
222030
B6830-7A
23288103
Immunofluorescent assay for the detection of Pneumocystis carinii cysts and trophozoites 30 Determinations Each 18 R B IS A
Viral DFAs
Meridian Catalog # Meridian Viral Transport 505021 Cardinal Catalog # B1034-1A Fisher Catalog # 23029211
Transport system containing all materials necessary to collect and transport clinical specimens for viral isolation 100/Box Each 18 RT
MERIFLUOR Chlamydia
DFA for detection of Chlamydia in culture cells 5 ml Stain and 5 ml Mounting Media Each 15
R C
500111
B1033-82
14910112
MERIFLUOR VZV
500113
B1033-83
14910114
DFA for the detection of Varicella-Zoster virus in vesicle smears, biopsies, and VZV cell culture 3 ml Stain and 5 ml Mounting Media Each 15 R C SB
MERIFLUOR Phosphate Buffered Saline
Calcium and Magnesium free Phosphate-buffered saline, pH 7.4 + 0.2 Makes 1 Liter Each 18 RT
500500
B1034-25
23029210
*US Sales Only
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Italy
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Belgium
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France
Le Quadra 455, Promenade des Anglais 06299 Nice Cedex 3 France Telephone . . . . . . . . . . + 33 4 93 18 72 10 Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . + 33 4 93 18 72 11 e-mail: [Link]@[Link]
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