Active Influenza B (B/Victoria/504/00) Protein

• Cat.No.: Influenza B-1016I
• Product Overview: Allantoic fluid of 10 days old embryonated eggs, inoculated with influenza B virus, strain B/Victoria/504/00.

Specification

• Source: Native
• Species: Influenza B
• Form: STE, 0.09 % sodium azide (NaN3) and 0.005 % thimerosal.
• Bio-activity: Tested with anti-adenovirus antibodies in ELISA.
• Purity: >90%
• Characteristic: Virus was grown on monolayer of HeLa cells. When the cultures showed pronounced c.p.e. virus containing medium was purified from cell fragments by low speed centrifugation (4000 rpm, 40 min).
• Applications: Serological studies of influenza B virus, immunogen for antibody production.
• Notes: Thimerosal and beta propiolactone treatment. This product has been treated in a manner consistent with methods of inactivation. Generally accepted good laboratory practices appropriate to microbiological/viral safe handling practices and techniques are required at work.
• Storage: Keep it at 4ºC if used within a month. For long term storage, split it into small aliquots and keep at -80ºC. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. The product will be expired one year after receiving if stored properly. Non-hazardous.