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Hologic AccuProbe culture identification reagent kit Operating instructions

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AccuProbe®
CULTURE IDENTIFICATION REAGENT KIT
Intended use
The reagents in the AccuProbe Culture Identification Reagent Kit are to be used with the AccuProbe Culture Identification
Reagent Tests according to the instructions outlined in the respective Package Inserts. Reagents are provided for 200
bacterial or 100 mycobacterial or fungal determinations per kit.
Reagents and materials provided
Note: For information on any hazard and precautionary statements that may be associated with reagents, refer to the Safety
Data Sheet Library at www.hologic.com/sds.
200 Bacterial or
Cat. No. 102800 100 Mycobacterial/Fungal Tests
Reagent 1 (Lysis Reagent).
Buffered solution with 0.04% sodium azide. 1 x 10 mL
Reagent 2 (Hybridization Buffer).
Buffered solution. 1 x 10 mL
Reagent 3 (Selection Reagent).
Buffered solution. 1 x 60 mL
Warnings and precautions
Reagents in this kit contain sodium azide, which may react with lead or copper plumbing to form potentially explosive metal
azides. Upon disposal of the reagents, always dilute the material with a large volume of water to prevent azide build-up in
the plumbing.
Storage and handling requirements
The reagents contained in the AccuProbe Culture Identification Reagent Kit are to be stored at 2° to 25°C and are stable
until the expiration date indicated.
DO NOT FREEZE THESE REAGENTS.
Note: Reagent 2 (Hybridization Buffer) must be at room temperature before use.
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