Babesia bigemina

Cat no. YSL-qP-IC-B.bigem-100

Veterinary, qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Babesia bigemina

Babesia bigemina is a tick-borne parasite that causes babesiosis, a disease commonly found in cattle. This pathogen is of great importance in the veterinary sector, as it can lead to anemia, fever, and even death in livestock if left untreated. Early detection of Babesia bigemina is crucial to prevent the spread of the parasite within herds and to mitigate the economic loss associated with infected animals.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Babesia bigemina allows for rapid and accurate identification of the parasite in cattle, enabling farmers and veterinarians to take immediate action to treat infected animals. Early detection not only helps in preventing the spread of the disease within herds but also ensures the overall health and productivity of livestock, ultimately leading to a more sustainable and profitable farming operation.

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Contents

• Target Specific primer/probe
  
• Internal extraction control primer/probe
  
• qPCR MasterMix
  
• Positive control template
  
• DNase/RNase free water
  
• Template resuspension buffer
  
• Internal extraction control (DNA)
  
• ROX passive reference
  
  

Technical specification
Target Gene(s):hypothetical protein gene
Efficiency: 90-110%
Sensitivity: <100 copy detection
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Pathogen: FAM labelled
Internal Control: VIC/HEX labelled

Pseudonyms
Texas cattle fever; redwater fever; babesiosis; bovine babesiosis; Texas fever; cattle tick fever; piroplasmosis.