Description
For use as a quality control in nucleic acid assays detecting common pathogens causing healthcare associated infections (HAI)
Amplichek II is a quality control for use with nucleic acid assays detecting common pathogens causing healthcare associated infections (HAI).
•Liquid, compatible with sampling tools, i.e. swabs and pipets
•2 year shelf life at 2–8°C
•Single use
•Contains patient-like intact inactivated bacteria to monitor the full NAT process from extraction to amplification to detection.
Analytes:
•Clostridium difficile (C diff.)
genes: Toxin B, Binary Toxin, TcdC
•Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
genes: SPA, SCCmec, mecA
•Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA)
gene: SPA
•Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE or vanR)
genes: vanA, vanB
