Pneumocystis jiroveci (Pneumocystis carinii)

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£825.00

SKU:: 052480
Purity:: Purified by affinity chromatography.
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
Host:: Mouse
Immunogen:: Pneumocystis jiroveci (P. carinii) isolates
Clone:: 25E2
Format:: Supplied as a lyophilized powder from PBS, pH 7.4, 0.5% BSA, 0.09% sodium azide. Reconstitute with 1ml sterile dH2O.
Extra Details:: Pneumocystis jiroveci was formerly known as Pneumocystis carinii. It causes the disease known as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) which is one of the leading causes of illness and death in persons with impaired immunity caused by HIV, organ transplantation or chemotherapy for malignant diseases. Applications: Suitable for use in Immunofluorescence/Immunocytochemistry, Immunohistochemistry and Western Blot. Other applications not tested. Recommended Dilution: Immunofluorescence (IC): 1:20 Immunohistochemistry (frozen): 1:20 Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. Note: For bronchial lavage and induced sputum samples pretreatment of samples with 0.3% dithiothreitol or sputolysin is recommended. Storage and Stability: Lyophilized and reconstituted products are stable for 12 months after receipt at -20°C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.