Rubella

Rubella

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Rubella

Rubella, also known as German measles, is a viral infection caused by the rubella virus. It is a contagious disease that primarily affects children and young adults, with symptoms including a rash, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. Rubella can have severe consequences for pregnant women, leading to birth defects and miscarriages. The detection of rubella is crucial in the human health sector to prevent outbreaks and protect vulnerable populations, particularly pregnant women and their unborn babies.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Rubella allows for sensitive and specific detection of the virus, enabling early diagnosis and control of infections. Timely detection of rubella is essential in preventing the spread of the disease and reducing the risk of complications, such as congenital rubella syndrome. By using YouSeq's qPCR kit, healthcare providers can identify cases of rubella quickly and take necessary precautions to protect public health.

Technical specification

Target Gene(s):non-structural polyprotein p200 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-Rubella-100 : Lyophilised version for ambient shipping
YS-qP-EC-Rubella-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping

Pseudonyms

German measles; Three-day measles; RNA virus; Rubella virus; Rubivirus; Togavirus

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