Western equine encephalomyelitis virus

Cat no. YSL-qP-IC-WeeV-100

Veterinary, qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Western equine encephalomyelitis virus

Western equine encephalomyelitis virus (WEEV) is a mosquito-borne virus that can cause encephalitis in humans and horses. Symptoms include fever, headache, and neurological issues, and the virus can have significant impacts on public health and the equine industry. Early detection of WEEV is crucial in preventing outbreaks and managing the spread of the virus in both human and veterinary sectors.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Western equine encephalomyelitis virus allows for sensitive and specific detection of the virus, enabling quick diagnosis and containment of potential outbreaks. By detecting WEEV early, the spread of the virus can be controlled, minimizing the impact on public health and the equine industry.

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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):nsP1-4 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
Western equine encephalomyelitis virus; WEEV; Western equine encephalitis virus; Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus; EEEV; Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus; VEEV; Mosquito-borne encephalitis virus; Horse encephalitis virus; Horse encephalomyelitis virus; Sneezing horse disease virus; Sleeping sickness virus; Encephalitis virus