Clearview™ PBP2a SA Culture Colony Test

The Clearview™ PBP2a SA Culture Colony Test can provide results up to 24 hours sooner than traditional methods in isolates of S. aureus.

Invasive, serious MRSA infections occur in nearly 94,360 persons each year and are associated with approximately 18,650 deaths.¹
Of these infections, about 86% are healthcare-associated and 14% are community-associated.¹

Benefits

Helpful Documents

Clearview™ PBP2a SA Culture Colony Test Performance Compared to Cefotoxin (30µg) Disk Diffusion in S. aureus Isolates: Results by Plate Type

Plate Type	Sensitivity/Specificity
Tryptic Soy Agar with 5% sheep blood	99.1%/99.2%
Columbia Agar with 5% sheep blood	98.6%/99.2%
Mueller Hinton with 30µg cefoxitin induction	99.1%/99.6%

Clearview™ PBP2a SA Culture Colony Test	Code
Global	893-000

Videos

Learn how to use the Clearview™ PBP2a SA Culture Colony test by watching this product demonstration.

Klevens et al. Journal of the American Medical Association 2007;298(15):1763-1771.