SAF, Clean, and C&S Stool Transport

Description

SAF Stool Transport

• SAF provides a multipurpose fixative-preservative suitable for a variety of parasitological procedures
• A direct examination may be made by diluting a drop of SAF preserved suspension in either saline or iodine
• SAF preserved specimens also allow permanently stained mounts and a concentration procedure for direct examination

C&S Stool Transport

• Para-Pak C&S is a modification of Cary-Blair, which utilizes an isotonic non-nutritive, buffered solution to insure survival of bacterial pathogens and prevent overgrowth by commensal organisms
• A pH indicator is incorporated to indicate acidic conditions in the tube which are not optimal for recovery of the organisms in question

Clean Stool Transport

• Para-Pak Clean stool transport vials for specimens not requiring a transport medium

Size

84 kits/case

Shelf Life

18 months

Storage

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C)
• Excessive heat and cold should be avoided