The AltoStar® PCR Kits 1.5 are developed for the simultaneous testing of pathogens by harmonized cycling conditions and enabling the identification of clinical pathogens using the AltoStar®Molecular Diagnostic Workflow.
The assay is available in two different configurations!
The AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is an in vitro diagnostic test, based on real-time PCR technology, for the qualitative detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) specific RNA in respiratory swab specimens.
The AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5 consists of: Two Master reagents (Master A and Master B), Positive Control and a No Template Control (NTC).
Products not licensed with Health Canada and not FDA cleared or approved. Kits not available in all countries.
Key Features
Detection of lineage B-betacoronavirus (B-βCoV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) specific RNA
Ready-to-use kit including positive control for both targets, B-βCoV and SARS-CoV-2
Analytical sensitivity reported in PFU/ml
Mixed batches possible: all sample types in parallel
Simultaneous processing: up to 8 assays in the same run
Compatible with AltoStar® Automation System AM16
CE-IVD marked in vitro diagnostic test
Intended Use
The AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is an in vitro diagnostic test, based on real-time PCR technology, for the qualitative detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 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® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5 is intended to be used as an aid for diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5
Order No.
AS0821513
Rxns
96
Sample Types
Respiratory swab specimens
Transportation
Dry ice
For use with
AltoStar® Automation System AM16 / AltoStar® Connect Software
AltoStar® Purification Kit 1.5
AltoStar® Internal Control 1.5
CFX96™ Deep Well Dx System
AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5
Order No.
AS0821517
Rxns
1200
Sample Types
Respiratory swab specimens
Transportation
Dry ice
For use 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® SARS-CoV-2 PCR Kit 1.5 have to be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory findings. The AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 PCR Kit 1.5 is intended for use by professional users trained in molecular biological techniques.
AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5
Instructions for use AltoStar® SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Kit 1.5
