Ertapenem 10 Antibiotic Disk – Biomaxima

Ertapenem 10 Antibiotic Disk – Biomaxima Overview

The Biomaxima Ertapenem 10 Antibiotic Disk is a critical diagnostic tool designed for healthcare professionals in Bangladesh to precisely assess bacterial susceptibility to Ertapenem. This single-use, qualitative assay provides a rapid and reliable method for determining if specific bacterial strains are sensitive to this potent carbapenem antibiotic, thereby guiding effective treatment strategies for serious infections. Its application is crucial in clinical microbiology laboratories for informed antimicrobial therapy selection.

Ertapenem 10 Antibiotic Disk – Biomaxima Key Features & Benefits

• Precise Sensitivity Testing: Qualitatively determines bacterial sensitivity to Ertapenem, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of bacterial infections.
• Visual Zone of Inhibition: Facilitates clear interpretation by forming a visible zone of inhibition around the disk if bacteria are sensitive.
• Rapid Results: Offers a quick and efficient method for identifying susceptible bacterial strains, accelerating treatment decisions.
• Ease of Use: Designed for straightforward application in laboratory settings, minimizing procedural complexity.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Provides an economical approach to essential antibiotic susceptibility testing.
• High Stability: Each cartridge is individually sealed with a desiccant, maintaining low moisture levels (<2%) for enhanced long-term stability.
• Advanced Disc Diffusion Insights: Beyond simple categorization, it offers visual cues for inoculum level, contamination, resistant mutants, beta-lactamase activity, and antibiotic interactions (antagonism/synergy).
• User-Friendly Design: Features shatterproof spring-loaded cartridges, easy-to-read labeling, and end-of-cartridge indicators for enhanced usability.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Biomaxima
• Antibiotic: Ertapenem
• Concentration: 10 µg
• Assay Type: Qualitative, Disc Diffusion
• Application: Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
• Device Type: Single-use Disk
• Storage Conditions: Individually sealed with desiccant, moisture level <2%
• Regulatory Compliance: Manufactured to high quality standards for reliable diagnostic results.