Specifications
| Container | Winchester |
| Available fill size(s) (ml) | 500 |
| Neck width (mm) | 31 |
| Caps | PP, Perf |
| Shelf life | 12 months |
| Storage Temp | 2-25oC |
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
| Recommended Incubation | 20 - 37oC |
| pH | 7.1 +/-0.2 |
Fluid A USP – Winchester Bottle
Fluid A Diluent described in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) <71>. The diluent is primarily used as a general rinse or diluent to test a wide range of samples as part of the USP sterility test. Suitable as a general rinse buffer, and compatible with most samples. Excellent for dissolving or diluting samples, reconstituting commercial microorganisms, or as a transport medium for microorganisms.
Quality Control
| Organisms | Ref. No | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aspergillus brasiliensis | NCPF 2275 ATCC16404 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
| Bacillus subtilis | ATCC 6633 NCTC 10400 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
| Candida albicans | ATCC 10231 NCPF 3179 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
| Clostridium sporogenes | ATCC 19404 NCTC 532 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
| Escherichia coli | ATCC 8739 NCIB 8545 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | ATCC 9027 NCIMB 8626 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
| Staphylococcus aureus | ATCC 6538 NCTC 10788 | Equivalent recovery rate after 45 minutes (± 50% of initial count) |
Description
Fluid A Diluent described in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) <71>. The diluent is primarily used as a general rinse or diluent to test a wide range of samples as part of the USP sterility test. Suitable as a general rinse buffer, and compatible with most samples. Excellent for dissolving or diluting samples, reconstituting commercial microorganisms, or as a transport medium for microorganisms.
4760
SKU: 4760
