Buyer Name: KCH Interventional Facilities Management LLP
Buyer Address: Unit 1, KCH Business Park, 129 Coldharbour Lane, London, UKI45, SE5 9NY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: zeeshan.ali10@nhs.net
Buyer Name: KCH Interventional Facilities Management LLP
Buyer Address: Unit 1, KCH Business Park, 129 Coldharbour Lane, London, UKI45, SE5 9NY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: zeeshan.ali10@nhs.net
The BD BACTEC FX is an automated system used for detecting microorganisms in clinical samples and is designed to work exclusively with BD blood culture bottles. Specific types of blood bottles we use are BD BACTEC Lytic Anaerobic, BD BACTEC Plus Aerobic and BD BACTEC Peds Plus
No linked documents found for this notice.
Lot 1 Status: complete
Document Description: Not published
Award Title: Blood Culture Bottles
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