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Modified India Ink BD BBL™ 0.5 mL261194

Modified-India-Ink-BD-BBL™-0-5-mL261194

SKU #

#481017

MPN #

261194

Brand

BD

Stock

In Stock

Quantity

100

Features

DROPPER, INDIA INK (50/PK)

$62.16 USD

Attribute Name Attribute Value
McKesson # 481017
Manufacturer # 261194
Brand BD BBL™
Manufacturer BD
Application Modified India Ink
Container Type Dropper Bottle
Type Microbiology
UNSPSC Code 41116130
Volume 0.5 mL

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  • Visualization of cryptococcal polysaccharide capsules capsular material of cryptococci displaces the colloidal carbon particles of the ink so that the capsule appears as a clear halo around the microorganisms against a black background
  • Used to stain pus, exudate, tissue, sputum and sediment of centrifuged urine and cerebral spinal fluid (csf) specimens
  • Particularly useful for csf specimens because cryptococcus neoformans is the most common cause of fungal central nervous system (cns) infections
  • Appearance of encapsulated yeast forms in an india ink smear from csf is diagnostic for cryptococcal meningitis
  • Positive (a 48-h culture of Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC™ 36556), negative (Candida albicans ATCC 10231) and stain (1 drop India ink + 1 drop sterile saline) controls should be run simultaneously with the organism or specimen being tested, Examine the reagent for signs of deterioration