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National Stock Number: 6545-01-658-9608
Federal Supply Class: 6545
National Item Identification Number: 016589608
Description: MEDICAL MATERIEL SET (MMS) ANIMA
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Manufacturer Information:
1432218 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA | 6545NCM163206 | 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD | UA 214C | 66732 | DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY U S ARMY MEDICAL MATERIAL AGENCY MCMR-MMO-SA |
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Techincal Specification:
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | MEDICAL MATERIEL SET (MMS) ANIMAL PATHOLOGY | SPECIAL FEATURES | THE MMS WILL ENABLE SAFE COLLECTION OF INFECTIOUS TISSUE AND BODY FLUID SAMPLES INCLUDING ITEMS CONSIDERED NECESSARY FOR THE NECROPSY OF ANIMALS RANGING FROM SMALL RODENTS TO LARGE ANIMALS. THE EQUIPMENT IS ALSO USED FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION FROM HUMAN BEINGS IN MASS CASUALTY CASES WHERE BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS OR HIGHLY INFECTIOUS ENDEMIC DISEASES ARE SUSPECTED. THE IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL TESTING ALLOWS THE PATHOLOGIST TO DEMONSTRATE THE DISEASE CAUSING AGENTS PRESENCE IN SPECIFIC ANATOMICAL AND CELLULAR RELATIONSHIPS AS A STAND-ALONE AGENT DETECTION CAPABILITY OR FOR ENHANCING THE CONFIDENCE IN OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES. THIS SET CONTAINS THE EQUIPMENT, DURABLE AND CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES TO SUSTAIN OPERATIONS FOR 72 HOURS |
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