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Combat Bluetongue Virus with Precise PCR Testing

Combat Bluetongue Virus with Precise PCR Testing

Combat Bluetongue Virus with Precise PCR Testing

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Overview: The document discusses the importance of year-round surveillance of Bluetongue Virus (BTV) due to its persistence in midges during mild winters. INDICAL offers PCR solutions for reliable detection and serotype differentiation of BTV.
Key Features of INDICAL's PCR Solutions:
  • Three kits available for real-time PCR: BTV pan/4, BTV pan/8 2.0, and BTV pan/3 2.0.
  • No additional PCR rounds required, ensuring fast and accurate results.
  • High sensitivity and specificity for early or low-level infection detection.
  • Capability to test pools of up to 10 blood samples.
  • Rapid results within 60 minutes for most kits.
  • Family PCR protocol allows concurrent running of other virotype 2.0 assays.
  • Ready-to-use format with minimal hands-on time.
  • Validated workflows using INDICAL extraction kits.
  • Approved by the Friedrich Loeffler Institute in Germany and licensed in Switzerland.
Applications:
  • Surveillance of BTV outbreaks and serotype spread.
  • Export certification and trade compliance.
  • Routine and seasonal BTV screening.
  • Clinical case confirmation.
Compatible Sample Types: Whole blood, tissue samples from cattle, sheep, and goats.
Product Information:
  • virotype BTV pan/4 RT-PCR Kit: Detects all 29 known BTV serotypes and BTV-4.
  • virotype BTV pan/8 2.0 RT-PCR Kit: Detects BTV RNA and identifies BTV-8.
  • virotype BTV pan/3 2.0 RT-PCR Kit: Detects BTV RNA and identifies BTV-3.
Extraction Kits:
  • IndiMag 2: Automated nucleic acid isolation for up to 48 samples.
  • IndiMag Pathogen Kit: For viral RNA/DNA and bacterial DNA isolation using magnetic bead technology.
  • IndiSpin Pathogen Kit: For viral RNA/DNA and bacterial DNA isolation using silica membrane technology.
Contact Information: INDICAL BIOSCIENCE GmbH, Leipzig, Germany and INDICAL Inc., Orlando, USA. For orders and support, contact via email or phone as provided.
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Combat Bluetongue Virus with Precise PCR Testing-1

Did you know? Bluetongue Virus (BTV) can persist in midges during mild winters—making year-round surveillance crucial. Stay ahead of outbreaks with INDICAL's PCR solutions for BTV testing. Our virotype assays empower labs with highly reliable virus detection and precise serotype differentiation. • 3 kits enable real-time PCR for broad BTV and simultaneous serotype-specific detection: • No additional PCR rounds required • Excellent sensitivity & specificity to catch early or low-level infections • Test pools of up to 10 blood samples • Rapid results within 60 mins* • Family PCR protocol allows other virotype 2.0 assays to be run concurrently** • Ready to use format, minimal hands-on time • Validated workflows using INDICAL extraction kits • Approved in Germany by the Friedrich Loeffler Institute (FLI-C 020, FLI-C 114, FLI-C 158), licensed in Switzerland by the BLV

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Combat Bluetongue Virus with Precise PCR Testing-2

Compatible Sample Types Whole Blood (single or pooled) Tissue (e.g. spleen, lymph nodes) Samples from cattle, sheep and goat Trusted by Diagnostic Labs For • Surveillance of BTV outbreaks and serotype spread • Export certification and trade compliance • Routine and seasonal BTV screening • Clinical case confirmation Product Short description Cat. no. (ml) virotype BTV pan/4 For identification of RNA from all 29 known Bluetongue Virus serotypes plus separate VT280455 (96) RT-PCR Kit detection of BTV serotype 4 (BTV-4) in a single PCR run virotype BTV pan/8 2.0 For detection of Bluetongue Virus...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.