Classroom Kit – Going Un-Viral: Quantification Using Plaque Assays – For 10 Groups

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT:
In this simulation experiment, students will use a viral plaque assay to determine the viral load of two patients undergoing antiviral treatment. They will then share classroom data to evaluate the treatment’s effect

Group Size:
For 10 lab groups

Time Required:
Complete in 2 hours

Kit Includes:
Instructions, E. coli BactoBeads™ Bacteriophage T4 ViroBeads™ ReadyPour™ Luria Broth Agar, COLORTOP™ 1X phosphate buffered saline (PBS), Luria Broth, 50 mL conical tube, 15mL screw-cap conical tubes, 1.5 mL snap-top microcentrifuge tubes, sterile loops, petri plates (large), wrapped 10 mL pipet (sterile)

All You Need:
37˚C incubation oven, water bath, automatic micropipettes with tips, pipet pump, white light box (optional), & aluminum foil

Storage:
Some Components Require Refrigerator Storage