A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Neorickettsia risticii (Potomac Horse Fever)

NEORICKETTSIA RISTICII (POTOMAC HORSE FEVER): Neorickettsia risticii, the causative agent of Potomac horse fever, is a bacterium transmitted by aquatic insects that can infect horses, causing symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, and laminitis. Commonly found in North America, this pathogen is of significant concern to the veterinary sector as it can lead to severe illness or even death if left undetected and untreated.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Neorickettsia risticii allows for sensitive and specific identification of the pathogen in equine samples, enabling early diagnosis and treatment. Timely detection of this target is crucial in preventing outbreaks and reducing the impact of Potomac horse fever on horse populations, emphasizing the importance of accurate and efficient detection methods in veterinary medicine.

For Research Use Only. Not intended for diagnostic use.