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VIP® Gold EHEC Kit

suitable for immunological and lateral flow essay testing in Environmental, and Food and Beverages applications

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UNSPSC Code:
41116129
NACRES:
NA.85

product name

VIP® Gold EHEC, BioControl, Lateral flow test for detection of E. coli O157:H7 in food and environmental samples

Agency

AOAC® (OMA)
Health Canada

product line

VIP®

form

solid

shelf life

6‑12 mo.

packaging

pkg of 40

manufacturer/tradename

BioControl Systems 60036-40
VIP®

storage condition

dry at room temperature

technique(s)

lateral flow assay: suitable
microbe id | immunological: suitable

input

food(s)

application(s)

food and beverages
pathogen testing

storage temp.

room temp

suitability

Escherichia coli
enterovirulent E. coli (EEC)

General description

VIP® Gold for EHEC is a single-step visual immunoassay for the detection of E. coli O157:H7 in a variety of foods including dairy products, meats and poultry, fruits and vegetables, nutmeats, seafood, pasta, and liquid eggs using an 18 - 28 h enrichment protocol. It is applicable to detection of E. coli O157:H7 in raw and cooked beef and vegetables using an 8 hour enrichment protocol.

Application

AOAC Official Method 996.09, Health Canada Method MFLP-87

Features and Benefits

  • Validated for a wide variety of matrices including raw beef, produce, fruit juices and more.Harmonized enrichment protocol with BioControl GDS for E. coli O157:H7 and Shiga Toxin Genes assays allowing for easy PCR-based verification of test results from the same enriched sample.Validated for testing of 375g composite samples of raw beef trim and ground beef.

Components

Foil pouch containing test devices

Principle

Each device contains a proprietary reagent system, which forms a visually apparent antigen-antibody-chromogen complex if E. coli O157:H7 is present.

Testing Method

Visual Immunoprecipitate

Legal Information

AOAC is a registered trademark of AOAC International
VIP is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Flam. Sol. 1

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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