Porcine endogenous retrovirus B

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

Veterinary, qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Porcine endogenous retrovirus B

Porcine Endogenous Retrovirus B (PERV-B) is a retrovirus that can infect cells of pigs. PERV-B is important to detect in the veterinary sector as it poses a potential risk for xenotransplantation. Symptoms of PERV-B infection may include fever, fatigue, and respiratory issues. Early detection of PERV-B is crucial to prevent transmission to humans and ensure the safety of xenotransplantation procedures.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect PERV-B allows for sensitive and specific detection of the virus, enabling early identification and prevention of transmission in pigs. Timely detection of PERV-B is essential for mitigating the risk of zoonotic infections and ensuring the safety of xenotransplantation procedures, ultimately protecting human health and maintaining the viability of xenotransplantation as a medical treatment option.

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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):envelope 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
PERV-B; Pig endogenous retrovirus B; Pig retrovirus B; Swine endogenous retrovirus B; Swine retrovirus B; Porcine ERV-B; Porcine retrovirus B; Pig virus B; Swine virus B; PERV-B