EliGene® COVID19 BASIC A500 RT kit is intended for the detection of SARSCoV-2 viral RNA from nasopharyngeal swabs, buccal swabs, sputum, saliva, serum, plasma and other clinical samples by one-step RT-qPCR assay.
The RT-qPCR for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA utilizes TaqMan technology (FAM and ® ®HEX probes) and can be performed on instruments such as LightCycler 480 (Roche), RotorGene-Q (Qiagen), CFX96 (Bio-Rad), QuantStudio (Life Technologies) and others that can work in FAM and HEX channels.
Benefits:
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WHO recommended primers and probes
Increased sensitivity and specificity due to the amplification of 3 independent SARS-CoV-2 targets in a single PCR reaction
HEX-labelled RNA-based internal control for the reverse transcription control
Suitable for RNA isolated from all types of clinical samples
Special technology developed in EU by Elisabeth Pharmacon company
Compatible with all Elisabeth Pharmacon viral isolation kits