BD Affirm™ VPIII Microbial Identification Test

DNA probe molecular test for the detection of vaginitis

Supplier:  BD 446252

Catalog No. 23-025-603

Includes: Probe Analysis Cards (PAC) individually wrapped containing five beads (negative control, Trichomonas, Gardnerella, Candida, and positive control); and Reagent Cassettes (RC) containing patient sample reservoir, hybridization solution, wash solution, conjugate, and substrate buffer

Description

• Combine with BD Affirm VPIII Ambient Temperature Transport System (Cat. No. 23-025-604)
• For detection and identification of Candida species, Gardnerella vaginalis, and Trichomonas vaginalis nucleic acid in vaginal fluid specimens from vaginitis/vaginosis patients
• Uses two distinct single-stranded nucleic acid probes for each organism: a capture probe and color development probe complementary to unique genetic sequences of target organisms
• Automated processing, with the BD MicroProbe™ Processor (Cat. No. 23-025-600)
• Positive results indicated by visible blue color on target organism bead
• Built-in positive and negative controls on each results card

Specifications

• Clia Complexity: Moderate
• Type: Affirm™ VPIII Microbial Identification Test Kit
• Includes: Probe analysis cards individually wrapped containing five beads (negative control, Trichomonas, Gardnerella, Candida and positive control) and reagent cassettes containing patient sample reservoir, hybridization solution, wash solution, conjugateand substrate Buffer, built-in positive and negative control
• Test Time: 2 min.

• Detectable Analytes: Candida species Nucleic Acid, G. vaginalis Nucleic Acid, T. vaginalis Nucleic Acid
• For Use With (Application): Detection of vaginitis
• Quantity: 24 Tests