KB020 is identification and differentiation system of genus Lactobacillus. The complete list of organisms that can be identified with this system is given in the identification index provided with the kit.
KB020 is a standardized, colorimetric identification system utilizing two conventional biochemical tests and 10 carbohydrate fermentation test. The tests are based on the
principle of pH change and substrate utilization. On incubation organisms undergo metabolic changes which are indicated by a colour change in the media that can be
either interpreted visually or after addition of reagent wherever required. Kit contents :
1. Each kit contains sufficient material to perform 10 tests
2. 10 strips of KB020
3. Technical product insert
4. Result Interpretation Chart and Result Entry Datasheet
5. Identification Index
Reagents required but not provided with the kit: 3% Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)