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Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Campylobacter coli ATCC™ 43478™
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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 coli ATCC™ 43478™ provides a ready-to-use quality control (QC) organism for the performance evaluation of culture media, stains, reagents, identification kits, and bacteriological procedures.
Campylobacter coli is an important enteric pathogen associated with foodborne illness and gastrointestinal infections. The ATCC™ 43478™ strain (strain designation 76-GA2, also listed as LMG 21266) is a recognized QC reference organism, ensuring laboratories can validate methods and maintain compliance with CLSI, EUCAST, and ISO standards.
Culti-Loops provide stabilized, traceable, and standardized QC organisms, reducing the need for in-house culture maintenance and guaranteeing consistency across testing workflows.
Key Features & Benefits
- Reference Strain: ATCC™ 43478™, strain designation 76-GA2 [LMG 21266].
- Convenient Format: Ready-to-use loops, individually sealed in foil pouches (5 per pack).
- Reliable QC Organism: Widely used for validating selective and differential media, biochemical kits, and stains.
- Flexible Use: Loops may be dissolved in Culti-Loops Aerobic Set Rehydration Fluid (R4631000) or streaked directly onto appropriate culture media.
- Traceability & Compliance: Supports ISO/CLSI/EUCAST-compliant quality assurance in diagnostic, clinical, and food microbiology labs.
- Cost-Effective & Efficient: Eliminates the cost and labor of maintaining live stock cultures.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| ATCC® Number | 43478™ |
| Other Strain Designations | 76-GA2 [LMG 21266] |
| Organism | Campylobacter coli |
| Target Organism Class | Fastidious |
| Format | Culti-Loops |
| Pack Size | 5 Loops/Pack |
| Product Type | QC organism |
| Test Type | Qualitative QC |
| Unit Size | Each |
| Rehydration Fluid | Aerobic Set Rehydration Fluid (R4631000) |
Applications
- Clinical Microbiology: QC organism for Campylobacter coli detection and confirmation in diagnostic assays.
- Food Safety Testing: Control strain for poultry and foodborne pathogen testing workflows.
- Quality Control: Validation of selective media, reagents, biochemical identification systems, and molecular assays.
- Training & Competency Testing: Safe, standardized organism for staff training and proficiency assessments.
Ordering Information
- Catalog Number: R4609387
- Pack Size: 5 individually sealed Culti-Loops in foil pouches
- Rehydration Fluid: Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Aerobic Set Rehydration Fluid (R4631000), sold separately
The Thermo Scientific™ Culti-Loops™ Campylobacter coli ATCC™ 43478™ (strain designation 76-GA2 [LMG 21266]) provides a trusted and standardized QC organism for microbiology laboratories. Offering reliability, ease of use, and regulatory compliance, these ready-to-use QC organisms ensure accuracy in diagnostic, clinical, and food safety applications.