Description
Inactivated Pneumococcal Type 23F Antigen | BAG1128 | Gentaur US, UK & Europe Disrtribition
Alias: Inactivated Pneumococcal Type 23F, Pneumococcal
Source: N/A
Host: Pneumococcal
Purification: N/A
Purity: >95%
Buffer: Powder or 0.1M PBS, PH 7
Storage: Store the lyophilized powder at 4°C for 6 months. It is recommended to aliquote to ~10ul per vial and store at -20°C for long term storage. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing cycles.
Background: Pneumococcal pneumonia is a type of bacterial pneumonia that is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (which is also called pneumococcus) . It is the most common bacterial pneumonia found in adults, the most common type of community-acquired pneumonia, and one of the common types of pneumococcal infection. The estimated number of Americans with pneumococcal pneumonia is 900, 000 annually, with almost 400, 000 cases hospitalized and fatalities accounting for 5-7% of these cases.
