CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Clostridium difficile

Clostridium difficile, commonly known as C. diff, is a bacterium that can cause severe diarrhea and inflammation of the colon, leading to life-threatening complications. It is a common nosocomial pathogen in healthcare settings and can also be found in the environment. Early detection of C. diff is crucial to prevent outbreaks and reduce the spread of infection, especially in vulnerable populations such as the elderly and immunocompromised individuals.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Clostridium difficile allows for rapid and accurate identification of the pathogen, enabling healthcare professionals to promptly initiate appropriate treatment and infection control measures. Early detection of C. diff can significantly reduce morbidity and mortality rates associated with the infection, as well as minimize the economic burden on healthcare systems. By using YouSeq's qPCR product, users can effectively monitor and manage C. diff outbreaks in various settings, ultimately improving patient outcomes and public health.

Cat no. YSL-qP-EC-C.diff-100

For Research Use Only. Not intended for diagnostic use.

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Target Specific primer/probe
Endogenous control primer/probe
qPCR OneStep MasterMix
Positive control template
DNase/RNase free water
Template resuspension buffer
ROX passive reference
Clostridium difficile Toxin A;Clostridium difficile Toxin B
Target Gene(s):tcdA gene,tcdB gene
Efficiency: 90-110%
Sensitivity: <100 copy detection
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Pathogen: FAM labelled
Endogenous Control: VIC/HEX labelled

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