Bacillus anthracis

Description

The BacAnt dtec-qPCR comprises a series of specific targeted reagents designed for Bacillus anthracis detection by using qPCR. Bacillus anthracis is a Gram-positive, endospore-forming belonging to Bacillaceae family. B. anthracis is the etiologic agent of anthrax a common disease of livestock and, occasionally, of humans and the only obligate pathogen within the genus Bacillus. It can be grown in an ordinary nutrient medium under aerobic or anaerobic conditions. It bears close genotypical and phenotypical resemblance to Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensisB. anthracis endospores, in particular, are highly resilient, surviving extremes of temperature, low-nutrient environments, and harsh chemical treatment over decades or centuries.

Kit Content and Prices

F100

MONODOSE

List of Available Kits

GPS™ primers and probes are sold for research use only

All GPS™ Kits are available in F100 and MONODOSE Format

GPS™ reagents are compatible with all qPCR devices