Entamoeba histolytica

Cat no. YSL-qP-EC-E.histo-100

Human, qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Entamoeba histolytica

Entamoeba histolytica, a parasitic protozoan, is the causative agent of amoebiasis, a potentially life-threatening disease affecting humans worldwide. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, and in severe cases, liver abscesses. Early detection of this pathogen is crucial in preventing the spread of infection in the human health sector and avoiding serious complications such as organ damage or death.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect Entamoeba histolytica allows for rapid and accurate identification of the pathogen, enabling early intervention and treatment. By detecting the parasite quickly, healthcare providers can effectively manage infections, prevent complications, and reduce the transmission of the disease in the population. This targeted detection method ultimately leads to improved patient outcomes and decreased health burden associated with amoebiasis.

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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):hexA 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
Entamoeba histolytica; Amoebic dysentery; Amoebiasis; Amoebic colitis; Amoebic enteritis; Amoebic infection; Entamoebiasis; Amoeba infection; Amoebic ulcerative colitis; Amoebic liver abscess; Entamoeba coli; Endolimax nana; Iodamoeba buetschlii; Endamoeba histolytica