Candida albicans 5mL 1:1000
Product Description
About this product
Item #:
M15A13
Highlights
- Candida albicans is a prevalent fungal species often found as a part of the human microbiota, particularly in the gastrointestinal tract, mouth, and female genital tract. This yeast-like fungus can exist in a commensal state within the body, but under certain conditions, it can become pathogenic, causing infections ranging from mild mucocutaneous infections to severe systemic candidiasis, especially in immunocompromised individuals. Candida albicans 5mL 1:1000 refers to a standardized dilution of the Candida albicans fungal cells, typically used in laboratory settings for research, diagnostics, and testing purposes. The 1:1000 dilution indicates the concentration of the fungal cells in the suspension, with 5mL representing the volume.
- In clinical settings, Candida albicans 5mL 1:1000 may be employed for various purposes, including the evaluation of antifungal agents’ efficacy, investigating mechanisms of fungal virulence, and studying host-pathogen interactions. Researchers utilize this standardized concentration to ensure consistency and accuracy in experimental procedures, facilitating reproducible results across studies. The diagnostic laboratories may utilize this dilution for the identification and characterization of Candida albicans isolates obtained from patient samples, aiding in the diagnosis and management of candidiasis.
- Understanding the behavior and characteristics of Candida albicans is crucial for developing strategies for the prevention and treatment of candidiasis, a significant healthcare concern worldwide. By utilizing standardized preparations such as Candida albicans 5mL 1:1000, researchers and healthcare professionals can advance their knowledge of fungal pathogenesis, enhance diagnostic capabilities, and explore novel therapeutic interventions aimed at combating Candida infections and improving patient outcomes.
Specifications
Item Specifications
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Intradermal, Subcutaneous
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Vial
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Injection
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Candida Albicans
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Greer Medical
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M15A13
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Box of 10 vials
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Non Returnable - Candida Albicans 5mL 1:1000
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Mold or Fungus Allergenic Extract
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24 months
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Sterile
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5 mL