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Multiplex Bacterial Meningitis PCR Detection Kit

Features:

  • Results obtained in the shortest possible time (90 minutes)
  • Differential detection of the following bacteria:
    • Haemophilus influenzae
    • Neisseria meningitidis
    • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • 100% diagnostic sensitivity and specificity
  • Contains internal, positive, and negative controls to verify the extraction process and PCR test

Description

Multiplex Bacterial Meningitis PCR Detection Kit | PCR Kit for Detection of Bacterial Meningitis (Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae)

Haemophilus influenzae (from the family Pasteurellaceae),
Streptococcus pneumoniae (from the family Streptococcaceae), and
Neisseria meningitidis (from the family Neisseriaceae)
are among the most important bacteria with circular double-stranded DNA, recognized as the most common causative agents of bacterial meningitis in humans. This disease is particularly prevalent in children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals, and due to its involvement of the central nervous system, it is considered an emergency and life-threatening condition.

If not diagnosed and treated in a timely manner, bacterial meningitis can progress rapidly and lead to serious complications, including permanent brain damage, neurological disorders, hearing loss, and even patient death. Clinical symptoms of this disease typically include sudden fever, severe headache, neck stiffness, nausea and vomiting, drowsiness or decreased level of consciousness, photophobia (sensitivity to light), seizures, and in some cases, skin rashes. Since the clinical presentation of bacterial meningitis can overlap with other types of meningitis or central nervous system infections, rapid and accurate identification of the infectious agent plays a crucial role in selecting appropriate treatment and improving patient prognosis.

ap-rad, considering the importance of rapid and accurate diagnosis of this disease, has designed and manufactured the Multiplex Bacterial Meningitis PCR Detection Kit. Utilizing multiplex PCR technology, this kit enables the simultaneous, rapid, sensitive, and specific detection of Haemophilus influenzaeStreptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria meningitidis, accurately distinguishing them from other human bacteria. The use of this kit can play an effective role in early diagnosis, rapid initiation of targeted treatment, and reducing the complications and mortality associated with bacterial meningitis.

اطلاعات کیت
Description Real-Time Amplification Kit with Bacterial DNA Extraction of Specimen
Method Real-Time
Type Qualitative
Regulatory Status RUO
Storage & Transfer Condition (˚C) 20-
Number of Reactions 25 & 50
Controls Positive & Negative
Applicable Instruments All Type of Real-Time PCR Machines with FAM, JOE, ROX, and Cy5 Channels
Result Display Time 1.5hours
Validated Specimens CSF
Sample Volume 5µL
Analytical Sensitivity (Copy/µL)s 2.8 (Haemophilus influenzae & Neisseria meningitidis) and 7.3 (Streptococcus pneumoniae) Copy/µL
Analytical Specificity 100%
Clinical Sensitivity 100%
Clinical Specificity 100%
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Detection Capability:

  • Mycoplasma (M. hominis / M. genitalium)
  • Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Ureaplasma (U. urealyticum / U. parvum)
  • Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2)
  • Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1)
  • Trichomonas vaginalis
  • Treponema pallidum
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Detection of 10 bacteria including:

  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • Legionella pneumophila
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • Bordetella pertussis
  • Bordetella parapertussis

and one fungus including:

  • Pneumocystis jirovecii
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  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Neisseria meningitidis
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Escherichia coli
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS)
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Detection capability for five pneumonia bacteria including:

  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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  • Results obtained in the shortest possible time (2 hours)
  • 100% diagnostic sensitivity and specificity
  • Performed in a one-step reaction (no need for cDNA synthesis)
  • Contains internal, positive, and negative controls to confirm the extraction process and PCR test
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  • Results obtained in the shortest possible time (2 hours)
  • 100% diagnostic sensitivity and specificity
  • Performed in a one-step reaction (no need for cDNA synthesis)
  • Contains internal, positive, and negative controls to confirm the extraction process and PCR test