A complete kit for the detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacterial pathogen that can cause respiratory and bloodstream infections in humans, particularly in healthcare settings. Failure to detect Klebsiella pneumoniae early can lead to serious complications, including sepsis. It belongs to the human health sector and is part of the Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex.
YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Klebsiella pneumoniae allows for quick and accurate identification of this pathogen, enabling healthcare professionals to initiate appropriate treatment promptly. Early detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae is essential in preventing the spread of infections and improving patient outcomes in clinical settings.
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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-KpSC-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping
Useful links
1. Detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae human gut carriage: a comparison of culture, qPCR, and whole metagenomic sequencing methods. ; Lindstedt K et al. ; 2022 Jan-Dec ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36045603/
2. The ZKIR Assay, a Real-Time PCR Method for the Detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Closely Related Species in Environmental Samples. ; Lindstedt K et al. ; 2020 Mar 18 ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32005732/
3. High Prevalence of Klebsiella pneumoniae in European Food Products: a Multicentric Study Comparing Culture and Molecular Detection Methods. ; Lindstedt K et al. ; 2022 Feb 23 ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35196810/
Pseudonyms
K. pneumoniae; Klebsiella; KPC; Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae