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RT-PCR for Diagnosing Strep Throat Using Throat Samples
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One-Step Reagent Setup & a 3-Step Sample Prep
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Sensitivity: 95.7% (Strep Groups C and G)
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Specificity: 98.3% (Strep Groups C and G)
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Shelf Life: 24 Months .
The Quidel Lyra Direct Strep Assay is a real-time PCR used to qualitatively detect Group A ß-hemolytic Streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes) and Pyogenic Group C and G ß-hemolytic Streptococcus (Streptococcus dysgalactiae, Streptococcus equi, Streptococcus canis).
FAST RESULTS: Results in 70 minutes compared to 2-3 days of culture results.
EASY WORKFLOW: Features a one-step reagent setup where the rehydration solution is added to the lyophilized Master Mix. Has standard pipetting volumes for simplified and uniform workflow.
FOR USE WITH: Applied Biosystems 7500 series of instruments.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.