A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Ancylostoma SPP
Ancylostoma spp, also known as hookworms, are parasitic nematodes that can infect humans and animals through contaminated soil or water. Symptoms of infection include abdominal pain, anemia, and gastrointestinal issues. Detection of Ancylostoma spp is crucial in the veterinary and human health sectors to prevent the spread of infection and potential complications.
YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Ancylostoma spp allows for rapid and accurate identification of the parasite, enabling early intervention and treatment. By detecting this target efficiently, YouSeq helps to minimize the health risks associated with hookworm infections and reduce the economic burden on healthcare systems.
Available for delivery in United States
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Contents
Endogenous control primer/probe
qPCR OneStep MasterMix
Positive control template
DNase/RNase free water
Template resuspension buffer
ROX passive reference
Technical specification
Efficiency: 90-110%
Sensitivity: <100 copy detection
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Pathogen: FAM labelled
Endogenous Control: VIC/HEX labelled
Product variants
YS-qP-EC-Ancyl.SPP-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping
Useful links
1. A Pilot Comparison of Fixatives for Hookworm Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction. ; Bradbury R et al. ; 2023 Feb 1 ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36509060/
2. Comparative study of a broad qPCR panel and centrifugal flotation for detection of gastrointestinal parasites in fecal samples from dogs and cats in the United States. ; Bradbury R et al. ; 2023 Aug 16 ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37587483/
3. Comparison of commercial and in-house real-time PCR platforms for 15 parasites and microsporidia in human stool samples without a gold standard. ; Bradbury R et al. ; 2020 Jul ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32371221/
Pseudonyms
Hookworm; Necator americanus; Ancylostoma duodenale; Ground itch worm