Application

Use undiluted. Refer to Kit Package Insert (3195) for directions.

Disclaimer

For in vitro Diagnostic UseCE Mark

General description

Diagnostics Kit

Legal Information

CHEMICON is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Physical form

2 mL dropper vial containing mixture of two monoclonal antibodies against Pneumocystis carinii directly conjugated to FITC in a solution containing counterstain, stabilizers, and 0.1% sodium azide (NaN3) as a preservative.

Storage and Stability

When stored at 2-8°C and protected from light, this reagent is stable up to the expiration date printed on the label. Do not freeze or expose to elevated temperatures.

Warnings / Precautions:

1. Sodium azide can form potentially explosive metal azides with lead or copper plumbing. On disposal, flush with large volumes of water to prevent azide build up.

2. Avoid contact with Evans blue, as it is a potential carcinogen. If skin contact occurs, flush with large volumes of water.