sensit mpt 64 tb antigen rapid test
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sensit TB MPT 64
Antigen Rapid test
ubio Biotechnology Systems Pvt Ltd, Cochin
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one-third of the world's population is currently infected with the TB bacillus
An estimated 1.7 million people died from TB in 2009(WHO) Africa and Asia account for 65% of total TB cases 3.2% of the world's estimated new tuberculosis cases were
MDR-TB, In India 3% of New TB cases are MDR TB MDR-TB cases in India represent over 20% of the global
burden of MDR-TB, with an estimated 131,000 cases in 2007 WHO estimates over 500,000 cases of multidrug-resistant
tuberculosis (MDR-TB) occur annually worldwide
TB
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Antibody Screening tests are discontinued due to poor reliability.
Currently available tests include
• Sputum Microscopy• Tuberculin test• Interferon Gamma Assay• PCR• TB antigen tests
TB Diagnostics
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MPT 64TB LAM Test
TB Antigen rapid Tests
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The MPT64 antigen is the secretory protein (24 kDa) that is one of the secreted major antigens from tuberculosis bacteria,
MPT64 has been shown to differentiate the MTC from other bacterial species
About MPT64
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Differentiation between M. tuberculosis and NTM
Results in 20 minutes.No need of PCR or Biochemical tests.Results as early as 2-3 weeks of
culture.Low cost and no need of equipments
Advantages of MPT 64 test
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Sensit TB Ag MPT64 Rapid Test Kit is a qualitative Immunochromatographic assay for the detection M. tuberculosis complex in liquid and solid culture
MPT 64 Rapid test
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Sensit TB Ag MPT64 Rapid Test works on chromatographic immunoassay. B
Basic components of test strip includes: a) Conjugate pad, which contains Monoclonal Anti-MPT64 antibody,
colloidal gold conjugated;
b) a nitrocellulose membrane strip containing two lines
a) T: Monoclonal Anti-MPT64 antibody and
b) C: Goat Anti Mouse.
Test Principle
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Liquid Cultures: One drop of liquid culture can be directly added to the sample well of the test device.
If the culture is too turbid, adjust the opacity with McFarland No 1 using PBS.
· Solid cultures: Pick 3-4 colonies from solid culture and suspend in 200 ul of Assay buffer.
Treat the specimen as infectious and handle with standard biosafety measures.
Sample Preparation
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Take out the test card from the foil pouch and place it on a horizontal surface.
Add 25 ul (using pipette)/one drop (using dropper provided) of the liquid or solid culture (processed as above) to the sample well, followed by the addition of one drop of assay diluent.
Wait for 20 minutes and interpret results. The result is considered invalid after 30 minutes. All results where control band does not appear are
considered invalid.
Test Procedure
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Test Result Interpretation
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ubio Biotechnology Systems Pvt LtdXII-111-E/F, Technology Incubation CentreKINFRA Hi-Tech Park, KalamasseryCochin, Kerala, India 683503Ph: +91-9744122269, +91-484-2532966http://www.ubio.in
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