Macrolide/Lincosamide/Streptogramin (ermA)Resistance

Cat no. YSL-ABR-ermA-100

qPCR, SinglePlex

A complete qPCR kit for the detection of Macrolide/Lincosamide/Streptogramin (ermA)Resistance

Macrolide/Lincosamide/Streptogramin (ermA) resistance: The ermA gene confers resistance to macrolide, lincosamide, and streptogramin antibiotics. This resistance marker is commonly found in pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis, leading to infections that are difficult to treat. Detection of ermA is crucial in healthcare settings to ensure appropriate antibiotic therapy and prevent the spread of resistant strains.

YouSeq's qPCR kit to detect macrolide/lincosamide/streptogramin (ermA) resistance allows for rapid and sensitive identification of this important resistance marker. Early detection of ermA can guide clinicians in selecting the most effective antibiotics for treating infections, minimizing the risk of treatment failure and the spread of resistant bacteria. Protecting public health by monitoring and addressing antibiotic resistance is vital in combating the global threat of multidrug-resistant pathogens.

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Contents

• Target Specific primer/probe
  
• Endogenous control primer/probe
  
• qPCR MasterMix
  
• Positive control template
  
• DNase/RNase free water
  
• Template resuspension buffer
  
• ROX passive reference

Technical specification
Target Gene(s):ermA gene,ermA gene
Efficiency: 90-110%
Run Time: Approx 1hr30 (dependent on instrumentation)
Target Marker: FAM labelled
Endogenous Control: VIC/HEX labelled