Ward's® Hemolysis Set
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Product Details & Documents
Hemolysis, the rupture of red blood cells, is induced by certain species of streptococcal bacteria that produce extracellular hemolysin. Observe this phenomenon with this set of 3 non-pathogenic species
- Biosafety Level: 1
- Canada: Containment Level 2 - PHAC Licence required
- Easily observe all 3 types of hemolysis
When this set of 3 bacteria are cultivated on blood agar, a zone of hemolysis (a cleared area) develops around the bacteria: in alpha hemolysis, colonies are surrounded by zones of incomplete lysis, with a green or brownish green zone; in beta hemolysis, the zone is clear; in gamma hemolysis, there is no hemolytic zone.
Organisms included: Streptococcus mutans (alpha hemolysis), Streptococcus sp. (beta hemolysis), Streptococcus salivarius (gamma hemolysis)
Freeze-dried organisms come with everything you need to rehydrate and culture the organism when you're ready.
Ordering information: Microbial and fungal cultures are restricted and can only be ordered by educational professionals.
These products contain living or perishable materials and will ship via overnight or second day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout
Caution: While these organism are non-pathogenic, Ward’s recommends that you utilize proper aseptic technique when handling all microorganisms.
Documents
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Product Literature
Specifications
- Description:Freeze-dried Hemolysis set
- Storage conditions:Freezer
- Packaging:Lyophilized
- Media:Varies
- Incubation conditions:Varies
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