Mycobacteria Testing
Kyokuto has historically developed products for mycobacterial testing. By continuing to supply high-quality product, we support today’s clinical examinations of mycobacteria.
Isolation media
| Product name | Intended use and information |
|---|---|
| Myco Acid | Isolation media for Mycobacterium spp. (liquid-solid bi-phase) |
| Myco Broth | Liquid media for Mycobacterium spp. |
| 2% OGAWA medium | Isolation media for Mycobacterium spp. |
| 2% Vite medium | Isolation media for Mycobacterium spp. |
| 7H11-C Agar | Isolation media (Prepared plated media) for Mycobacterium spp. |
Susceptibility testing for mycobacteria
| Product name | Intended use and information |
|---|---|
| Ogawa medium for susceptibility testing | Susceptibility testing by proportion method |
| Vite Spectrum SR | Susceptibility testing for M. tuberculosis (egg-based media) |
| PZA Broth | Susceptibility testing for M. tuberculosis (liquid media) |
| BrothMIC MTB-I | Susceptibility testing for M. tuberculosis (liquid media) |
| BrothMIC NTM | Susceptibility testing for NTM (liquid media) |
Other items
| Product name | Intended use and information |
|---|---|
| Sputa-Ment Sol | Acidic solution for sputum lysis, using with OGAWA K medium |
| Vite Sol | Alkaline solution for sputum lysis |
| Sputazyme | Enzymatic reagent for sputum lysis |
| Acid Plus | Acidic solution for sputum lysis, using with Mycoacid |
| Mycobeads | Enrichment liquid media for Mycobacterium spp. |