A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Corynebacterium minutissimum
Corynebacterium minutissimum is a bacterium that can cause erythrasma, a skin infection characterized by red or brown patches. This target is relevant in clinical and dermatological settings. Early detection of this pathogen is crucial to prevent further spread of the infection and to administer appropriate treatment.
YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Corynebacterium minutissimum allows for rapid and sensitive identification of this pathogen, enabling healthcare providers to initiate prompt treatment and prevent complications. Detection of this target early on can lead to quicker resolution of infections and reduce the risk of potential transmission to others.
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-C.minut-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping
Useful links
1. Interdigital and Plantar Foot Infections: A Retrospective Analysis of Molecularly Diagnosed Specimens in the United States and a Literature Review. ; Gupta AK et al. ; 2025 Jan 16 ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39858952/
Pseudonyms
CORYNEBACTERIUM MINUTISSIMUM; Corynebacterium minutissimum infection; Erythrasma; Microbacterium minutissimum; Dermatophilosis; Gram-positive rods