Test Kits
Malaria and Tb. FISH Tests are currently available for research use only (pending FDA clearance for U.S. use). Tests are available for:
- PlasGK04 Plasmodium Genus Test Kit
- PlasFVK04 Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Test Kit
- PlasKK04 Plasmodium knowlesi Test Kit
- MycoGTK04 Mycobacterium Genus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Test Kit
- MycoTAcK04 Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and M. Avium Complex Test Kit
- MycoPROK04 Mycobacterium Processing Kit
Reagents are supplied ready for use except where indicated. The expiration date of the kit is as indicated on the outer box label. Once reconstituted, reagents must be used within 6 months. Do not use the kit beyond the expiration date on the outer box, regardless of when the reagents are reconstituted. Each Plasmodium Test Kit contains sufficient material for 50 tests.
Smear Preparation Reagent (Part #SPR03) ID-FISH Plasmodium Genus Test Kit (Part #PlasGK04) Plasmodium Genus Hyb A (Part #PlasGHA03) Plasmodium Genus Hyb B (Part #PlasGHB03) 2.5x Plasmodium Wash Buffer (Part #PlasWB03) 10x Plasmodium Rinse Buffer (Part #PlasRB03) Plasmodium Counterstain (Part #PlasC03) ID-FISH Plasmodium falciparum Test Kit (Part #PfalKo4) Plasmodium falciparum Hyb A (Part #PfalHA03) Plasmodium falciparum Hyb B (Part #PfalHB03) 2.5x Plasmodium Wash Buffer (Part #PlasWB03) 10x Plasmodium Rinse Buffer (Part #PlasRB03) Plasmodium Counterstain (Part #PlasC03)Plasmodium falciparum FISH
Plasmodium vivax FISH
The following kit is also available that contains sufficient genus test reagents for 30 tests and 10 each of P. falciparum and P. vivax species assays:
ID-FISH Plasmodium Genus, P. falciparum, P. vivax Test Kit (Part #PlasGFVK04) Plasmodium Genus Hyb A-30 (Part #PlasGHA3003) Plasmodium Genus Hyb B (Part #PlasGHB03) Plasmodium falciparum Hyb A-10 (Part #PfalHA1003) Plasmodium falciparum Hyb B (Part #PfalHB03) Plasmodium vivax Hyb A-10 (Part #PvivHA1003) Plasmodium vivax Hyb B (Part #PvivHB03) 2.5x Plasmodium Wash Buffer (Part #PlasWB03) 10x Plasmodium Rinse Buffer (Part #PlasRB03) Plasmodium Counterstain (Part #PlasC03)Reagents are available as follows:
| REAGENT | PART NUMBER | CONTENTS | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smear Preparation Reagent | SPR03 | Phosphate buffered saline with formaldehyde | 200µl |
| All Hyb A | NA | Fluorescent-labeled probes | Lyophilized powder |
| All Hyb B | NA | Hybridization powder. Contains chaeotropic salt | Lyophilized powder |
| 2.5x Plasmodium Wash Buffer | PlasWB03 | Buffer with detergent | 50 mL |
| 10x Plasmodium Rinse Buffer | PlasRB03 | Buffer with detergent | 6 mL |
| Plasmodium Counterstain | PlasC03 | Glycerol with counterstain | 1.75 mL |
