MucorGenius®

Detection of clinically relevent Mucorales species.

PN-700 MucorGenius^® real-time PCR (25 rxn)  

Targets:

• Pan-Mucormycetes
  -Rhizopus spp.
  -Mucor spp.
  -Lichtheimia spp.
  -Cunninghamella spp.
  -Rhizomucor spp.
• Internal Control (IC)

Features and benefits:

• Aids in the diagnosis of mucormycosis
• The only commercial real-time PCR kit available
• Direct detection in BAL samples
• Sample-to-result in less than 3 hours
• Detection of clinically relevant species:undefined Rhizopus spp., Mucor spp., Rhizomucor spp., Lichtheimia spp. and Cunninghamella spp.
• High diagnostic value resulting in adapted patient management and in therapeutic decisions
• Can be used in parallel with the AsperGenius^® PCR kit (same protocol)

Real-time PCR instruments:

• LightCycler 480 II (Roche)
• Rotor-Gene Q (Qiagen)
• CFX96 (Biorad)
• Mic qPCR (BMS)
• QuantStudio 5 (Thermo Fisher Scientific)

Diagnostic specimens:

• Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples
• Biopsy samples, paraffin embedded
• Serum samples

Quality:

• Validated on clinical samples
• Internal Control (IC) included
• Positive Controls (PCs) included
• Validated on FPCRI panel (Fungal PCR Initiative)

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