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Human Bone Marrow Proficiency Testing Program

For the hematopoietic colony forming unit (CFU) assay

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Human Bone Marrow Proficiency Testing Program

Registration for first participant from a laboratory

1 Kit
Catalog #00602
540 USD

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Human Bone Marrow Proficiency Testing Program

Registration for additional participants from a laboratory

1 Kit
Catalog #00603
415 USD

Overview Related Products Scientific Resources Product Applications Data and Publications

Overview

The Proficiency Testing program is designed to standardize the hematopoietic colony-forming unit (CFU) assay. Participants will be assessed on their proficiency at performing bone marrow colony assays using human bone marrow, focusing on the following aspects:

1. Sample Preparation
2. Plating and Set-up of Colony CFU Assay
3. Colony Enumeration and Identification

Proficiency Testing programs are available only in certain territories. Please contact your local Sales representative or proficiency@stemcell.com for more information.
Components:
• Frozen Human Bone Marrow Cells for Proficiency Testing (Catalog #00309)
• Dry Goods for Proficiency Testing (Catalog #00620)
• Proficiency Testing Medium, 1 x 5 mL (Catalog #04050)
• Iscove's Modified Dulbecco's Medium, 1 x 100 mL (Catalog #07700)
• Worksheet for Proficiency Testing Using Frozen Samples, (Document #DX22128)
• Session-Specific Letter, Bone Marrow, (Document #29115)
• Human Hematopoietic Colonies in Methylcellulose Atlas, (Catalog #28700) (First-time institutes only)
 
Cell Type:
Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells
Area of Interest:
Stem Cell Biology; Transplantation Research

Scientific Resources

Product Documentation

Document Type
Product Name
Catalog #
Lot #
Language
Manual
Human Bone Marrow Proficiency Testing Program
00602
All
English

Educational Materials

(7)
Brochure
Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells - Products for Your Research
Brochure
Registration Form - Proficiency Testing Programs (For Countries Serviced by a Distributor)
Brochure
Registration Form - Proficiency Testing Programs
Brochure
Worksheet for Proficiency Testing with Frozen Samples
Brochure
Worksheet for Proficiency Testing with Frozen Samples (French)
Brochure
2018-2019 Hematopoietic Training Catalog
Video
10:25
CFU Assay Instructions for Global Proficiency Testing Programs

Product Applications

This product is designed for use in the following research area(s) as part of the highlighted workflow stage(s). Explore these workflows to learn more about the other products we offer to support each research area.

Research Area Workflow Stages for
Workflow Stages
Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cell Research
Cell Sourcing and Isolation
Expansion and Differentiation
Analysis

Data and Publications

Data

Representative Data for Human Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Program

Figure 1. Representative Data for Human Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Proficiency Testing Program

STEMCELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.’S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IS CERTIFIED TO ISO 13485. PRODUCTS ARE FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY AND NOT INTENDED FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPEUTIC USES UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.