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Vita American Foulbrood (AFB) Diagnostic Test Kit

SKU: AFBTEST

  • Test your hives with this immediate result testing kit
  • For further information on AFB and this testing kit read the below description and article
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Vita American Foulbrood (AFB) Diagnostic Test Kit

Vita American Foulbrood (AFB) Diagnostic Kit works like a home pregnancy test, generating immediate results. It reacts specifically to antibodies associated with the pathogen Paenibacillus larvae subsp. larvae which causes AFB in honeybee.


Specificity: 99%
Sensitivity: 92%

Kit Storage and Handling

  • Kits can be used only once and are disposable.
  • The foil pack should be kept unopened and stored at room temperature (18°C-25°C) until required.
  • The devices must be kept dry at all times.
  • Once the foil pack is opened the shelf life of the devices is not guaranteed, so it should be used as soon as possible after opening.
  • The window of the test device should not be touched.
  • If the device appears damaged, scratched, or marked in any way please contact us.
  • Read all instructions before using test kits.

CAUTION: This kit contains sodium azide in the extraction buffer, which is toxic. Handle carefully and avoid ingestion and contact with the skin. Sodium azide may form explosive copper or lead azides in plumbing systems. Always dispose of material containing azide by flushing copiously with water.

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Ecrotek delivers within Australia using Standard Courier delivery services for small orders. Orders exceeding 0.5m³ will be sent using Premium Courier delivery services. If your online order exceeds the small parcel size, you need a separate freight quote - see below.

Goods are delivered on business days only. We cannot deliver on weekends or public holidays.

Signature on Delivery Required

We must get a signature when your order is delivered; we recommend you provide a delivery address where someone can receive and sign for your order. If no one is at your delivery address, the courier company will leave you a card in your letter box advising you of collection details.

All prices displayed on our website are in Australian Dollars ($AUD) and will be charged in Australian Dollars at the checkout

Postage Delivery Times

Urban Rural
Standard Courier 3-6working days* 4-7 working days*
Premium Courier 2-3 working days* 3-5 working days*
  • All orders include tracking.
  • Delivery may be delayed during peak season.

*Dependent upon payment confirmation and stock availability.

Tracking

Once your order is shipped you will receive an email confirming your shipping details and tracking number.

If you have an account with Ecrotek you can also view the status of your order online when you log into your account.

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Order Support and Further Information

If there is a problem with your order or you would like further information about postage and deliveries, please contact us with your order details (and number):

Australian customers:

E: sales@ecrotek.com.au
T: 1800 905 687

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