• High reliability: internal control (IC), which is introduced into the lysis buffer at the extraction stage of EAC specimen

• High safety: includes positive and negative controls for pathogen

• Amplification and simultaneous detection of up to four pathogen in one tube

Startmaterial
This test is for use with extracted nucleic acid in respiratory tract samples (throat/nasal swabs, bronchoalveolar lavage and sputum) of human origin

• Optimized primer and probe mix

• Positive and negative control

• Internal control for confirming sample extraction

• Mastermix is supplied

Extraction
Works with a range of automated, semi-automated and manual extraction kits

Real Time Instruments
Applied Biosystems 7500/7500 Fast, ViiA 7 (Thermo Fisher Scientific).
• Rotor-Gene 3000/6000/Rotor-Gene Q (Qiagen)
• CFX96 (Bio-Rad)
• LightCycler 480 (Roche). we also supply the required colour compensation kit.
• SmartCycler with Life Science software 2.0d (Cepheid)
• Other instruments are being evaluated