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Pneumocystis jirovecii Detection PCR Kit

Features:

  • Results obtained in the shortest possible time (90 minutes)
  • 100% diagnostic sensitivity and specificity
  • Contains internal, positive, and negative controls to verify the extraction process and PCR test

Description

Pneumocystis jirovecii Detection PCR Kit

Pneumocystis jirovecii is a eukaryotic microorganism and a fungus belonging to the family Pneumocystidaceae, which causes pneumocystosis and severe pulmonary infections in humans. This pathogen is particularly responsible for life-threatening, opportunistic pneumonia in immunocompromised individuals, including patients with HIV/AIDS, those undergoing chemotherapy, and recipients of immunosuppressive drugs. Rapid and accurate detection of this infectious agent plays a crucial role in timely treatment initiation and reducing patient mortality.

ap-rad has designed and manufactured the Pneumocystis jirovecii Detection PCR Kit with the aim of achieving rapid, sensitive, and specific detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii and its differentiation from other pathogenic fungi in human samples.

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