SpermFilter®
 PRODUCT
INFORMATIONStock solution 100%
ApplicationSpermFilter® is a silane-silica based density gradient medium used in ART for
separation and purification of highly motile human spermatozoa.
CompositionSpermFilter® is composed of silica particles covalently coated with silane and
resuspended in isotonic phosphate and Hepes buffered saline.
Quality Control
- pH: 7.4 ± 0.2 (25º C)
- Osmolality: 300 ± 10 mOsm/kg
- Endotoxin: < 0.1 ng/ml (<1 EU/ml)
- Sterility test
Shelf Life
Two years when
stored refrigerated (2º-8º C). Avoid freezing.
Sterility
The medium is manufactured under sterile conditions and sterility is ensured by
testing each batch. Sterility tests verify the absence of viable micro-organism
(bacteria, yeast and fungi).
Packages
The medium is supplied sterile filtered in pharmaceutical grade borosilicate
glass bottles
with Teflon-coated rubber stoppers and tamper proof seals.
Clinical performance
SpermFilter® and PureSperm have been tested in a comparative study of 898 ART
cycles (245 IUIH, 58 IUI-D and 595 IVF/ICSI cycles). There was no significant
difference. (Source: Acta Obstet. Gynecol Scand 2003 oct; 82 (10): 929-35).
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