Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis

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

Veterinary, qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis

S.dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis is a pathogen that can infect both humans and equines, causing a range of infections including skin and soft tissue infections, wound infections, pharyngitis, and occasionally serious invasive disease such as sepsis. In humans, it is often associated with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Early detection of this pathogen is crucial in both human healthcare and veterinary medicine to prevent the spread of infection and ensure appropriate treatment.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect S.dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis allows for sensitive and specific detection of this pathogen, enabling rapid identification of infections in both humans and equines. Early detection provided by this kit can lead to timely treatment, reducing the severity of infections and potential complications. This targeted detection method can ultimately improve patient outcomes and prevent the spread of this pathogen within healthcare facilities and animal populations.

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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):skc gene,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
Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis; Group G streptococcus; S. equisimilis; GGS; Lancefield group G streptococcus; Streptococcal pharyngitis