Marburg virus

Marburg virus

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Marburg virus

Marburg virus is a highly infectious virus that causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and non-human primates. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, and bleeding. It is important to detect Marburg virus early to prevent outbreaks in the human health sector.
YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Marburg virus allows for sensitive and specific detection of the pathogen, enabling early diagnosis and containment of outbreaks. Early detection can prevent the spread of the virus within the community and healthcare settings, ultimately reducing the impact on public health and the economy.

Technical specification

Target Gene(s):VP40 Gene
Efficiency: 90-110%
Sensitivity: <100 copy detection
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Pathogen: FAM labelled
Endogenous Control: VIC/HEX labelled

Contents

Target Specific primer/probe
Endogenous control primer/probe
qPCR OneStep MasterMix
Positive control template
DNase/RNase free water
Template resuspension buffer
ROX passive reference

User Guides

  Handbook - lyophilised format

  Handbook - frozen format

Product variants

YSL-qP-EC-MARV-100 : Lyophilised version for ambient shipping
YS-qP-EC-MARV-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping

Pseudonyms

Marburg virus; Marburg hemorrhagic fever virus; Marburgvirus; Marburg HF virus; Marburg virus disease; Green monkey virus; African hemorrhagic fever virus; Lake Victoria marburgvirus; Ravn virus; Musoke virus; Marburg virus Angola; Ballia virus; Zika virus; Sudan virus

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