The assay is a one-step real-time RT-PCR to specifically detect the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp-gene) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The kit should be used to confirm the presence of the virus in swabs of environmental surfaces following a VIRSeek SARS-CoV-2 Screen positive result.
Details
The VIRSeek SARS-CoV-2 Ident assay is a one-step real-time RT-PCR to specifically detect the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp-gene) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus according to the workflows published by the WHO and the German Health Authority. The kit should be used to confirm the presence of the virus in swabs of environmental surfaces following a VIRSeek SARS-CoV-2 Screen positive result.
Kit Specifications
SKU
5728200705
No. of tests
48
PCR cycler platforms
Validated for use with the Agilent AriaMxTM, Bio-Rad CFX96 TouchTM and CFX96 TouchTM Deep Well PCR platforms.
Kit components
• OligoMix SARS-CoV-2 Ident with primers and probes for 48 reactions
• BasicMix VIRSeek
• Positive control SARS-CoV-2
• Negative control reagent
• Comprehensive Manual