Salmonella pullorum Coloured Antigen (SPCA)
Salmonella pullorum coloured antigen is a suspension of Salmonella pullorum standard strain in formal saline, stained with crystal violet (0.03%).
Description
Salmonella pullorum coloured antigen is a suspension of Salmonella pullorum standard strain in formal saline, stained with crystal violet (0.03%).
Indication
This antigen is used for the whole blood plate agglutination test to screen poultry for Salmonella pullorum infection.
Presentation
Available as 10 ml and 20 ml vials.
Storage & Keeping Quality
Store at 2–5 °C. At this temperature, it keeps well for one year. Do not freeze.
Safety and Handling
Handle with standard biosafety precautions. Avoid contact with skin or eyes. Dispose of materials following biohazard guidelines.