INTRODUCTION

Detect and differentiate influenza A, influenza B and RSV in your lab

Millions of patients experience influenza-like illness symptoms annually. Reliable detection and differentiation is important for managing patient care. Influenza testing standards have been challenged as a result of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, and molecular testing is emerging as the solution.

We met the testing needs for 2009 H1N1 and bring the same quality with our Simplexa™ Flu A/B and RSV kit. Our expertise in influenza testing helps you to be the solution for influenza and RSV testing.

TESTPRINCIPLE AND PROCEDURE

Focus Diagnostics and 3M Health Care introduce the innovative 3M™ Integrated Cycler to run real-time PCR for:

• Quantitative detection
• Qualitative detection
• Mulit-analyte detection

The 3M Integrated Cycler is the stepping stone to putting new technology in your lab:

Small Footprint

• Length: 31cm (12”)
• Width: 21cm (8”)
• Height: 31cm (12”)

Lightweight

• Less than 8 kg (17 lb)

Regular Power Requirements

• 110/220 volt compatible

Fast Ramp Rates

• Heating > 5°C/sec
• Cooling > 4°C/sec

Universal Disc

• Single-use disc with 96-well capacity

Direct Amplification Disc

• Multi-use disc with 8-well capacity

Simple Barcode Scanning

• For easy sample load

Scalable

• From the amplification of preprocessed samples to full integration

Further information on Simplexa™ and 3M™ Integrated Cycler

EVALUATION

COMMERCIAL PRODUCT