Latex Agglutination Kits

Microgen E.coli O157 Latex

A rapid test for the identification and confirmation of E. coli serogroup O157 grown on selective solid media.

  • Microgen® E. coli O157 is an easy-to-use one step, latex kit which gives results in under two minutes and specifically confirms E. coli O157 directly from the selective agar, even in mixed culture.
  • Microgen® E. coli O157 demonstrated no cross reactions when tested against a panel of 161 E. coli ‘O’ serotypes and 56 ‘H’ serotypes, and shows strong specific agglutination.
  • Microgen® E. coli O157 gives strong and specific results within two minutes and comes complete with a control latex which can be easily compared with test results to confirm non-specific reactions.
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