This item has been added to your basket.Cytomegalovirus is a member of the Herpesviridae family. It may be transmitted from person to person through urine, saliva, other bodily fluids, breast milk and transplanted organs. It is a common infection which mostly passes unnoticed. The infection may be dangerous to people who are immunocompromised such as those who are HIV positive or organ transplant recipients. The infection may also be dangerous to pre- and post-natal infants. Antiviral drugs are useful in the treatment of CMV infection.
Viral
Inactivated Cytomegalovirus - liquid
The preparation contains CMV antigens from all stages of the replication cycle. The preparation also contains residual host cellular material.
The preparation is inactivated with 0.015% SDS. Inactivity is confirmed when no cytopathic effect is observed after 15 days of incubation on a monolayer of human foreskin.
None present
This product has been rendered inactive by standard procedures. However this material should still be handled as infectious and should be disposed of appropriately.
Batch specific. Please enquire for Certificate of Analysis.
NTE buffer pH8.0
Cytomegalovirus strain AD-169 cultured in human foreskin cells.
Store at -70oC.
Storage in frost-free freezers is not recommended.
This product should be stored undiluted. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing as this may denature the protein.
18 months from date of despatch.
PIP022 should be sonicated immediately before use to ensure the preparation is uniform.