Cytauxzoon spp.

Description

The CytSpp MONODOSE dtec-qPCR contains individual ready-to-use tubes containing all the components needed for Cytauxzoon spp. detection by using qPCR. Cytauxzoon spp. is a tick-borne protozoan parasite within the family Theileriidae along with their closest relatives of Theileria spp. Some Cytauxzoon species infects wild and domestic felids causing a severe, and often fatal disease. Clinical signs are the result of severe intravascular haemolysis and include anaemia, icterus, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly. Mortality rates approach 100% in 2 weeks of infection although, some individuals appear to recover. PCR assay may be used to diagnose clinical and subclinical infections.

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