Overview
Bio-Rad offers a complete product line of antisera for the serotyping of pathogenic Salmonella species. Salmonella species are serotyped according to their O (somatic) antigens, Vi (capsular) antigens, and H (flagellar) antigens. The antigenic formula of Salmonella serotypes are listed in the Kauffman-White scheme and are expressed as follows: O antigens; Vi when present; H antigens phase 1; H antigens phase 2 (when present).
Features and Benefits of Salmonella Polyvalent O Antisera
- Immediate serotyping of Salmonella after isolation
- Agglutination results in 1–10 seconds with 1 drop of antiserum
- Initial identification by somatic antigen group O
Applications and Uses of Salmonella Antisera
- Identification of Salmonella serotypes after enrichment on a nonselective agar medium
- Polyvalent and monovalent antisera can be used in succession to identify Salmonella serovars
Additional Salmonella Antisera
- Antiserum Vi
- Monovalent H Antisera
- Monovalent O Antisera
- Phase Inversion/Sven Gard Method Antisera
- Polyvalent H Antisera
- Total Polyvalent Antiserum
More Information
Related Products
Ordering
Pkg of 1, 3 ml vial, enough for 60 tests
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OMA, for preliminary identification of groups A, B, D, E, and L
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OMB, for preliminary identification of groups C, F, G, and H
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OMC, for preliminary identification of groups I, J, K, M, N, O, and P
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OMD, for preliminary identification of groups Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OME, for preliminary identification of groups X, Y, Z, 51 to 53, and 61
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OMF, for preliminary identification of groups O:54 to O:59
3 ml vial (60 tests), polyvalent antiserum mixture to Salmonella somatic antigen OMG, for preliminary identification of groups O:60 to O:67