The AltoStar® PCR Kits 1.5 are developed for the simultaneous testing of pathogens by harmonized cycling conditions and enabling the identification of clinical pathogen using the AltoStar®Molecular Diagnostic Workflow.
The AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is an automated in vitro diagnostic test, based on real-time PCR technology, for the qualitative detection and differentiation of influenza A virus, influenza B virus and influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 virus specific RNA in respiratory swab specimens.
The AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5 consists of: Two Master reagents (Master A and Master B), Positive Control and a No Template Control (NTC).
Product not licensed with Health Canada and not FDA cleared or approved. Kit not available in all countries.
Key features
Detection and differentiation of influenza A virus, influenza B virus and influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 virus specific RNA
Ready-to-use kit including Positive Control for all targets
Analytical sensitivity reported in copies/ml
Mixed batches possible: all sample types in parallel
Simultaneous processing: up to 8 assays in the same run
CE-IVD marked in vitro diagnostic test
Intended use
The AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is an automated in vitro diagnostic test, based on real-time PCR technology, for the qualitative detection and differentiation of influenza A virus, influenza B virus and influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 virus specific RNA in respiratory swab specimens. It is configured for use with the CFX96™ Deep Well Dx System (Bio-Rad) in combination with the AltoStar® Automation System AM16, the AltoStar® Purification Kit 1.5 and the AltoStar® Internal Control 1.5.
The AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is intended to be used as an aid for diagnosis of an influenza A virus, influenza B virus and influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 virus infection.
AltoStar® Influenza S&T RT- PCR Kit 1.5
Order No.
AS0161513
Rxns
96
Sample types
Respiratory swab specimens
Transportation
Dry ice
Can be used with
AltoStar® Automation System AM16 / AltoStar® Connect software
AltoStar® Purification Kit 1.5
AltoStar® Internal Control 1.5
CFX96™ Deep Well Dx System
The results generated with the AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5 have to be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory findings. The AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is intended for use by professional users trained in molecular biological techniques.
AltoStar® Influenza S&T RT-PCR Kit 1.5
Instructions for use AltoStar® Influenza Screen & Type RT-PCR Kit 1.5
