Anti-E. coli; O157 (EHEC-9866)
Product Sizes
250µg
£680.00
12-8213-250UG
About this Product
- SKU:
- 12-8213
- Additional Names:
- Escherichia coli; EHEC; STEC
- translate.label.attr.clone:
- EHEC-9866
- Clonality:
- Monoclonal
- Extra Details:
- Specificity: Anti-E. coli (Clone EHEC-9866) is specific for the O-antigen of E. coli serotype O157. Background: Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is a subgroup of Escherichia coli bacteria known for causing foodborne illnesses with severe clinical implications. EHEC strains; notably serotype O157:H7; are responsible for outbreaks of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS); a condition characterized by hemolytic anemia; thrombocytopenia; and acute kidney injury. Infection typically results from consuming contaminated food; particularly undercooked ground beef; unpasteurized milk; and contaminated vegetables. EHEC produces Shiga toxins; contributing to the severe symptoms observed in infected individuals. Treatment is mainly supportive; as antibiotics might exacerbate toxin release; careful fluid and electrolyte management is essential; especially in patients with HUS. Preventive measures such as thorough cooking of food and practicing good hygiene are crucial in mitigating EHEC-related outbreaks and minimizing the impact of these infections.
- Host:
- Mouse
- Isotype:
- Mouse IgG2b
- Purification:
- Purity: ≥90% Preparation: This monoclonal antibody is purified by protein A chromatography or sequential differential precipitations.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Blue Ice
- Storage Conditions:
- This purified antibody is stable when stored at 2-8[o]C. Do not freeze.
- Supplier:
- Abeomics
- Type:
- Antibodies:Monoclonal Antibody
- Manufacturer's Data Sheet:download_pdf.php
