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Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni ATCC™ BAA-1153™
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Specifications:
| Application | Quality Control |
| Storage Temperature | 2-8°C |
| Product Type | Reference Strains |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, Remel |
| Product Grade | Microbiology grade |
The Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni ATCC™ BAA-1153™ provides a ready-to-use quality control (QC) organism for verifying the performance of media, stains, reagents, identification systems, and other bacteriological procedures.
Campylobacter jejuni is one of the most frequent causes of bacterial gastroenteritis globally. The ATCC™ BAA-1153™ strain (strain designation Vitek 109169 [NSB 88644; LBM 870208]) is a well-characterized and traceable QC organism, making it essential for laboratories conducting food safety, clinical diagnostics, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST).
Each stabilized loop provides a consistent, reproducible, and easy-to-use source of QC organisms. The format eliminates the need for maintaining live stock cultures, while ensuring compliance with CLSI, EUCAST, and ISO guidelines.
Key Features & Benefits
- Reference Strain: ATCC™ BAA-1153™, Vitek 109169 [NSB 88644; LBM 870208].
- Ready-to-Use Format: Stabilized cultures in loop format, individually foil-sealed, 5 per pack.
- CE Marked Product: Ensures quality and compliance for use in regulated laboratory settings.
- Reliable QC Organism: Suitable for validating culture media, biochemical identification kits, and antimicrobial testing procedures.
- Convenient Application: Loops can be dissolved in Culti-Loops Aerobic Set Rehydration Fluid (R4631000) or streaked directly onto media.
- Traceability & Compliance: Derived from ATCC® licensed strains for global standardization.
- Cost-Efficient: Saves time, resources, and labor by eliminating in-house strain maintenance.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| ATCC® Number | BAA-1153™ |
| Other Strain Designations | Vitek 109169 [NSB 88644; LBM 870208] |
| Organism | Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni |
| Target Organism Class | Fastidious |
| Format | Culti-Loops |
| Pack Size | 5 Loops/Pack |
| Certifications/Compliance | CE Marked |
| Product Type | QC organism |
| Test Type | Qualitative QC |
| Unit Size | Each |
| Rehydration Fluid | Aerobic Set Rehydration Fluid (R4631000) |
Applications
- Clinical Microbiology: Positive control strain for Campylobacter jejuni detection in stool or blood culture workflows.
- Food Safety Testing: QC organism for poultry and foodborne pathogen monitoring.
- AST (Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing): Verification of MIC determination and resistance pattern detection.
- Training & Competency Testing: Standardized QC organism for microbiology training, teaching, and proficiency testing.
Ordering Information
- Catalog Number: R4601440
- Pack Size: 5 individually sealed loops in foil pouches
- Rehydration Fluid: Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Aerobic Set Rehydration Fluid (R4631000), sold separately
The Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni ATCC™ BAA-1153™ (strain Vitek 109169 [NSB 88644; LBM 870208]) is a reliable, standardized QC organism that supports accuracy and consistency in clinical, food safety, and research microbiology. With its ready-to-use format, CE certification, and ATCC traceability, it is a critical tool for maintaining laboratory quality standards and ensuring dependable results.