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hemophilus id quad plate
Hardy Media
Summary: The Hemophilus ID Quad Plate by Hardy Media is a diagnostic tool used to identify Haemophilus species in clinical samples. It is primarily used by microbiologists in laboratory settings.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K870636 ↗
Decision Date
April 14, 1987
Product Code
JSH
Device Class
Class 1
Evidence
419 studies
The Hemophilus ID Quad Plate was cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway on April 14, 1987. Manufactured by Hardy Media, it is classified as a Class 1 device.
What It Is
The Hemophilus ID Quad Plate is a culture medium designed to facilitate the growth and identification of Haemophilus species. It typically contains four quadrants with different growth factors to support the selective growth of these bacteria. This device is used in microbiology labs to aid in the diagnosis of infections caused by Haemophilus species, such as respiratory tract infections.
Clinical Applications
This device is commonly used in clinical microbiology laboratories to diagnose infections by isolating and identifying Haemophilus species from patient samples, such as sputum or blood. It is particularly useful in settings where rapid and accurate identification of bacterial pathogens is critical, such as in hospitals or clinics dealing with respiratory infections. The primary users are clinical microbiologists and laboratory technicians.
Indications for Use
The Hemophilus ID Quad Plate is indicated for use in identifying Haemophilus species in clinical specimens. It is suitable for patients suspected of having infections caused by these bacteria, such as those with pneumonia or other respiratory tract infections.
Practical Considerations
The Hemophilus ID Quad Plate is typically used in conjunction with other diagnostic tools and requires incubation under specific conditions to ensure accurate results. It is important to handle the plates under sterile conditions to prevent contamination and ensure reliable identification of bacterial species.
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Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
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Clinical progress note: Haemophilus influenzae type b.
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Pilot study of social media promotion of home-based self-testing for syphilis.
Sexually transmitted diseases
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Clinical development and performance of the First to Know Syphilis Self-Test for over-the-counter usage: a de novo rapid test for treponemal antibody.
Journal of clinical microbiology
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Sexually transmitted diseases
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Evaluation of Rapid Syphilis Testing Using the Syphilis Health Check in Florida, 2015-2016.
Florida public health review
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Multiplex droplet digital PCR for the detection and quantitation of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
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Comparative connectomics of Drosophila descending and ascending neurons.
Nature
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Hydrophilic-coated sheaths for reducing radial artery spasm during transradial procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences
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History of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies : Milestones in rheumatology.
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A Hydrophilic Polyurethane Foam Containing Nigella sativa Oil as a Wound Dressing.
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RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hemophilus ID Quad Plate used for?
It is used for the identification of Haemophilus species in clinical samples, aiding in the diagnosis of infections caused by these bacteria.
What specialties typically use this device?
The device is primarily used by clinical microbiologists and laboratory technicians in microbiology labs.
What are the FDA-cleared indications?
The device is indicated for identifying Haemophilus species in clinical specimens, particularly for diagnosing respiratory infections.
Disclaimer: This page compiles publicly available regulatory and published clinical evidence for educational reference.
It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use.
Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.