Human line
FTD Vesicular rash
Overview
One tube multiplex for detection of herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, varicella zoster virus and internal control
Principle
Multiplex real-time PCR for detection of pathogen genes by TaqMan® technology
Targets
One tube multiplex PCR:
- herpes simplex virus 1
- herpes simplex virus 2
- varicellazoster virus
- internal control
Specimen
This test is for use with extracted nucleic acid from vesicle swabs and vesicle fluids
Storage
-20° C
Shelf life
6 months minimum
Compatibility
To find out if the extraction method or qPCR thermocycler available in your facility is compatible with FTD assays, please see our full and detailed compatibility list under the “Resources” area or contact support@fast-trackdiagnostics.com
