MERS-CoV (Strain: Florida/USA-2_Saudi Arabia_2014) Culture Fluid (UV Inactivated)

MERS-CoV

Strain: Florida/USA-2_Saudi Arabia_2014

Culture Fluid (UV Inactivated) (1mL)

SKU: 0810575UV

Product Description : 

MERS-CoV (Strain: Florida/USA-2_Saudi Arabia_2014) is an enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus from the coronaviridae family. This virus was isolated from a patient on May 10th, 2014. The genomic sequence can be found in Gen Bank. 

Each frozen aliquot contains 1 mL of UV inactivated, clarified viral culture fluid. The pre-inactivation tighter was determined from an infectious aliquot.

 Viral inactivation is verified after UV inactivation by the absence of viral growth in tissue culture-based infectivity assays. 

Intended use:

UV inactivated viral culture fluids are sold as consumable testing materials. The suitability and performance characteristics should be determined by your laboratory for each intended usage.

These products are NOT intended for use in the manufacturer or processing of injectable products subject to licensure under Section 351 of the Public Health Service Act or for any other product intended for administration to humans.

For research use only.Not for use in diagnostic procedures. 

Biosafety:

Inactivated MERS-CoV should be used within a biological safety level 2 facility or biosafety cabinet. Please consult your institution’s regulations regarding the use of this product. For a detailed discussion on biological safety, see the 5th edition of Biosafety in microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories published by the CDC.

Precautions:

• Personal precautions this product is potentially biohazardous.
• Repetitive freezing and thawing is not recommended (Aliquot material if necessary).
• To avoid cross-contamination, use separate pipette tips for all regions.

Recommended storage:

UV inactivated viral culture. Fluids should be stored at -65 °C or below.