Stachybotrys chartarum

Cat no. YSL-qP-IC-S.chart-100

Stachybotrys chartarum

Cat no. YSL-qP-IC-S.chart-100

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Stachybotrys chartarum

Stachybotrys chartarum, commonly referred to as black mold, is a highly toxic fungus found in damp or water-damaged buildings. This mold poses significant health risks, particularly in the indoor environment arena, affecting human health with symptoms such as respiratory issues, skin irritation, and in severe cases, neurological problems. Its detection is crucial because failure to identify and mitigate exposure early can lead to chronic health conditions and substantial economic burdens due to potential building decontamination.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Stachybotrys chartarum allows for precise and rapid identification of this hazardous mold, providing critical information to prevent prolonged exposure. By offering sensitive and specific detection, our kit aids in safeguarding public health and reducing economic costs associated with mold-induced health issues and building reparations.

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Contents


Target Specific primer/probe
Internal extraction control primer/probe
qPCR MasterMix
Positive control template
DNase/RNase free water
Template resuspension buffer
Internal extraction control (DNA)
ROX passive reference

Technical specification


Target Gene(s):Trichodiene synthase 5 (tri5) gene
Sensitivity: <100 copy detection
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Pathogen: FAM labelled
Internal Control: VIC/HEX labelled

Product variants


YSL-qP-IC-S.chart-100 : Lyophilised version for ambient shipping
YS-qP-IC-S.chart-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping

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Pseudonyms

Stachybotrys chartarum; Stachybotrys atra; Black mold; Toxic black mold; Stachybotrys alternans; Memnoniella echinata.

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