COMPOSITION: It consists of standard and variant Strains of Salmonella Pullarum, stained with Grystal Violet.
INDICATION: Used in testing mature for pullorum disease in the field
(four months of age or older.
It should not be employed in testing turkeys, ducks
and geese.
Direction for use: Mix one drop of blood from the bird with one drop of
pullorum antigen and read the results:
- Agglutination occurs during 2 min. in positive cases.
- Repeat the test after 15 days if positive cases are
discovered in the flock.
PRECAUTIONS: - Carry out the test in a place free from dust as much as
possible to avoid appearance of false agglutination
reactions.
- Bring the antigen to room temperature before performing
the test.
- Shake the bottle very well before use.
- The drop of blood should be equal to the drop of the
antigen.
STORAGE:
Avoid freezing. Keep the antigen only t 4-8oC.