Manufacturer : EM

MYCOFAST® EvolutioN 3 - IM00036

"Culture-Enumeration-Identification-Susceptibility testing"

Complete diagnosis
Standardized and approved susceptibility testing
"All-liquid" easy to use method
Fast results for clinicians
Visual, colorimetric method 

INTENDED USE:
Screening, Identification and Enumeration of Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis
Susceptibility of these bacteria to 7 antibiotics at 2 concentrations: Doxycycline, Pristinamycin, Roxithromycin, Azithromycin, Josamycin , Ciprofloxacin, Ofloxacin.

CHARACTERISTICS:
Diagnosis in a tray 20 wells MYCOFAST^® Evolution 3: 1 test per tray

PRINCIPLE:
Liquid microculture tray method. Results within 24 hours:

- Enumeration based upon enzyme kinetics U.u: 103, 104 and ? 105 UCC/ml; M.h: ? 104 UCC/ml - Identification based upon the presence or absence of susceptibility to 3 antibiotics (lincomycin, SXT and erythromycin) - Susceptibility testing to 7 other antibiotics

Growth detected by the colour change of an indicator

PERFORMANCE:
Detection, Identification, Enumeration
MYCOFAST^® method evaluated with different samples:
- Endocervical and urethral swab samples
- Liquid samples: Urine, sperm, gastric secretions

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing:
Method evaluated with wild isolates and resistant clinical isolates.
"Evaluation of a commercial kit for antibiotic susceptibility testing of genital mycoplasmas" H. Renaudin, C. Bébéar, and C.M. Bébéar.
15^th Congress of the IOM, Athens, Georgia, USA. July 11-16, 2004

Growth and transpsort media are available and sold separately :

Reference	Product	Kit size unit
IM00036	Complet kit Mycofast® EvolutioN 3	25 tests
IM00077	UMMt-UMMlyo (3mL)	35x2 media
IM00836	UMMt	35 media

 

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