The Remel range of reliable, ready-to-use, Agglutinating Sera for the presumptive identification of cultured bacteria is now available from Oxoid Limited.

These simple tests detect specific bacterial antigens for the identification of organisms such as Bordetella, Brucella, E. coli, H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, Salmonella, Shigella, Proteus and Vibrio.

With over 40 years’ experience in antisera production, Remel is renowned for providing premium quality, reliable products. The Agglutinating Sera tests are performed quickly and easily on glass slides, in tubes and, for some tests, by counterimmunoelectrophoresis. Their ease of use and speed make them ideal for screening purposes to augment standard culture and biochemical procedures, providing useful information that can be valuable for diagnosis and in epidemiological studies.

In addition to the Agglutinating Sera, a range of Stained Suspensions is also now available from Oxoid. These stained suspensions of febrile antigens are used for the detection, identification and quantification of specific antibodies to Brucella, Salmonella and Rickettsial disease in sera. Positive and negative control sera are also available for use with these Stained Suspensions to ensure optimal performance.

To obtain a datasheet for the Remel Agglutination Tests available from Oxoid, including a complete list of products available and ordering information, please contact Oxoid, contact details at the top of this page.