Alpha toxin producing Clostridium perfringens

Cat no. YSL-qP-EC-ATPC-100

Human, qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Alpha toxin producing Clostridium perfringens

Alpha toxin producing Clostridium perfringens is a common foodborne pathogen causing gastrointestinal diseases in both humans and animals. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and nausea, with severe cases leading to dehydration and even death. Early detection of this pathogen is crucial in preventing foodborne outbreaks in the food industry and protecting public health.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Clostridium perfringens allows for rapid and accurate identification of this pathogen, enabling early intervention and control measures to be implemented. This not only helps to prevent foodborne illnesses but also reduces the economic burden of food recalls and healthcare costs associated with treating affected individuals.

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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

Technical specification
Target Gene(s):Phospholipase C (plc) alpha toxin gene
Efficiency: 90-110%
Sensitivity: <100 copy detection
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Pathogen: FAM labelled
Endogenous Control: VIC/HEX labelled

Pseudonyms
Clostridium perfringens; Alpha toxin producing C. perfringens; Clostridium; C. perfringens; Perfringens; Pseudomembranous colitis; Clostridial gastroenteritis; Food poisoning