Zn-PVA, 10% Formalin, and Clean Stool Transport

Description

Zn-PVA Stool Transport

• Reagent alcohol (28%) in a stabilizing solution containing zinc sulfate and polyvinyl alcohol provides an acceptable preservative-fixative for protozoan trophozoites and cysts
• The resulting permanent slide lends itself to commonly used staining procedures such as Wheatley’s trichrome or iron hematoxylin

10% Formalin Stool Transport

• Para-Pak 10% Formalin preserved specimens may be examined directly and concentrated for recovery of eggs, larvae, and protozoan cysts

Clean Stool Transport

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

Size

84 kits/case

Shelf Life

24 months

Storage

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