Serratia marcescens

Serratia marcescens

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Serratia marcescens

Serratia marcescens, a common nosocomial pathogen, is known for causing infections in humans in healthcare settings. It can lead to urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, wound infections, and even bacteremia. Early detection of Serratia marcescens is crucial in preventing the spread of infection in hospital environments and reducing the risk of severe complications.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Serratia marcescens allows for rapid and sensitive detection of the pathogen, enabling healthcare professionals to take immediate action to prevent further transmission and ensure appropriate treatment. Timely detection of Serratia marcescens can help reduce the burden on healthcare facilities, improve patient outcomes, and ultimately save lives.

Technical specification

Target Gene(s):Protoporphyrinogen oxidase 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-S.marce-100 : Lyophilised version for ambient shipping
YS-qP-EC-S.marce-100 : Frozen version for dry ice shipping

Pseudonyms

Serratia marcescens; red bacillus; pink bacteria; blood rain bacteria; SM

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