Single-tube, highly sensitive detection of HIV-1 RNA, HIV-2 RNA, HCV RNA, and HBV DNA in blood and plasma donations.
Assay Characteristics
Platform - Procleix Panther system
Assay chemistry
Qualitative, transcription-mediated amplification (TMA)
Indication
Blood screening, source plasma, cadaveric (non-heart-beating) donors
Collection tube
Serum or plasma collected in K2EDTA, K3EDTA, Greiner K2EDTA sep collection tubes, or BD PPT tubes
Pool sizes
IDT-NAT, 4, 8, 16, 96
Assay kit size
1000 or 5000 tests
Detected virus
HIV-1 group M (subtypes A-H, K, CRF01_AE, CRF03_AB), N, O; HIV-2 subtypes A, B; HCV genotypes 1-6 (subtypes 1a, 1b, 2a/c, 2b, 3a, 3b, 3e, 4a, 4b/c, 5a, 6a); HBV genotypes A-H