AMPLIRUN® Clostridium difficile DNA Control, 100 µl

Vircell AMPLIRUN® Clostridium difficile DNA Control (MBC043-R) provides purified, quantified DNA from Clostridium difficile for use as a positive control in nucleic acid amplification techniques. Supplied in a lyophilized, non-infectious format, this control contains the complete microbial genome, quantified at 10,000–20,000 copies/µL (qPCR-determined).

It is suitable for PCR, qPCR, and other molecular platforms, allowing laboratories to ensure assay sensitivity, reproducibility, and accurate quantification in research related to gastrointestinal infections and healthcare-associated pathogens.

Complete Genome Sequences

• NZ_AQWV00000000.1

Genes/Fragments Sequences

• AY157531.1
• PQ863731
• PQ863732

Key Features

• Purified complete genome DNA – Clostridium difficile.
• qPCR quantified – 10,000–20,000 copies/µL.
• Sequencing data available – to support probe and primer design.
• Non-infectious & lyophilized – stable for shipping and storage at ambient temperature.
• Convenient reconstitution – resuspend with 100 µL Molecular Biology Grade Water (provided).
• Universal compatibility – suitable for PCR, qPCR, and all molecular amplification platforms.

Applications

• Positive control for Clostridium difficile PCR/qPCR assays.
• Validation of in-house and commercial molecular diagnostic tests.
• Determination of sensitivity, specificity, limit of detection, and precision.
• Absolute quantification via standard curve generation.
• Reliable alternative to clinical specimens for assay quality control.

Product Details

The AMPLIRUN® Clostridium difficile DNA Control provides a safe, reproducible, and standardized positive control for molecular assays targeting C. difficile. With quantified DNA, sequencing data, and a stable lyophilized format, it ensures accuracy in infectious disease research, gastrointestinal diagnostics, and assay validation workflows.