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Miscellaneous
research kits
SPERM COUNT®
Most diagnostic laboratories
do not have an automatic sperm counter, which is a relatively expensive
machine. The manual method is
as reliable and fast, when use a suitable semen diluting liquid. The only
equipment needed is a microscope and a haemocytometer (Neubauer counting
chamber). SPERM COUNT is
suitable for accurate and simple sperm count. This formulation is a buffered
3.5% formal saline to which crystal violet has been added as a dye. Package: Vial of 100
ml (Sufficient for > 100 assays). Shelf life: 24
months. Suggested retail price:
20 euros (VAT not included).
URIFAST®
URIFAST®
is a rapid screening test for urinary tract infections. Surveys
have demonstrated that most of the urine specimens cultured in clinical
laboratories are negative. These urine
cultures require a minimum of 24 hours. The
URIFAST® test is extremely simple, safe, and economic, requires no
equipment and can be completed in about 2 minutes! The
sensitivity and specificity of the test was found 97% and 94% respectively
with a positive predictive value of 94% and negative of 97%. (Mattar S et. Enferm
Infecc Microbiol Clin 1994; 12:3, 123-6). Package:
Kit for 20 tests. Suggested
retail price: 36 euros (VAT not included)
FRUCTOSE S.F.®
Complete
ready to use kit for the biochemical determination of fructose in the seminal
fluid (mod. Seliwanoff method). Self-life
of the reagents: 24 months. Package:
Kit for 180 tests. Suggested
retail price: 110 euros (VAT not included)
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