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AMPLIRUN® Total Atypical Bacterial Pneumonia Control (Swab), 10 x 500 µL
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Specifications:
| Application | Quality Control | ||
| Storage Temperature | -20°C | ||
| Product Type | Nucleic acid controls | Forms | Lyophilized |
| Product Brand | VIRCELL | Target Organism Class | Bordetella pertussis , Coxiella burnetii , Chlamydophila pneumoniae , Chlamydophila psittaci , Legionella pneumophila , Mycoplasma pneumoniae |
| Product Grade | Molecular Biology | ||
The Vircell AMPLIRUN® Total Atypical Bacterial Pneumonia Control is an external quality control panel designed for nucleic acid detection of six common atypical bacterial pneumonia pathogens. This panel contains inactivated microorganisms formulated in a swab transport medium to mimic clinical respiratory specimens, ensuring non-infectious, safe, and reliable use across molecular diagnostic platforms.
By incorporating complete bacterial genomes, this control validates both nucleic acid extraction and amplification, enhancing reproducibility and compliance with laboratory accreditation standards.
Available Control
| Product Reference | Description | Volume | Nº Vials | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBTC022-R | AMPLIRUN® Total Atypical Bacterial Pneumonia Control (Swab) | 500 µL | 10 single-use vials | RUO |
Panel Composition
- Bordetella pertussis
- Chlamydophila pneumoniae
- Chlamydophila psittaci
- Coxiella burnetii
- Legionella pneumophila
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Key Features
- Complete inactivated microorganisms – includes six atypical pneumonia pathogens.
- External quality control – verifies both extraction and amplification steps.
- Respiratory swab matrix – mimics real clinical samples for more realistic assay validation.
- Quantified controls – ensures consistent and reproducible results.
- Non-infectious & lyophilized – safe, stable, and reduces transportation costs.
- Single-use vials – 10 lyophilized vials for ease of handling.
- Sequencing data available – supports probe and primer design.
Applications
- External quality control for atypical bacterial pneumonia molecular testing.
- Validation and verification of laboratory-developed and commercial PCR/qPCR assays.
- Long-term monitoring of extraction and amplification processes.
- Reagent and batch-to-batch performance verification.
- Training and competency assessment for laboratory staff.
- Troubleshooting assay failures or suspect results.
- Compliance with laboratory accreditation and regulatory requirements.
Product Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Volume per vial | 500 µL |
| Nº Vials | 10 single-use lyophilized vials |
| Format | Inactivated whole microorganisms in transport medium |
| Infectivity | Non-infectious |
| Class | RUO – Research Use Only |
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| Storage | Stable at ambient temperature until reconstituted |
The AMPLIRUN® Total Atypical Bacterial Pneumonia Control provides laboratories with a comprehensive, standardized external quality control for molecular detection of six key atypical pneumonia pathogens. With inactivated microorganisms formulated in a respiratory swab matrix, quantified genomes, and lyophilized stability, this panel is an essential tool for assay validation, quality assurance, and compliance with accreditation standards in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics.