Adenoviruses cause a wide range of illnesses including mild to severe respiratory illness, acute gastroenteritis, and neurologic disease. Adenoviruses can cause illness in people of all ages at any time of year. 1 The MGB Alert Adenovirus primer mix ASR § amplifies, while the probe mix ASR…

HHV-6 causes “sixth disease”, and is associated with a wide range of diseases, including multiple sclerosis. Immunosuppressed people, such as organ or HSC transplant recipients, are especially at risk for severe diseases such as encephalitis. 1 The MGB Alert® HHV-6 2.0 primer mix…

MGB Alert® Enteric Viral Panel 2.0 RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish astrovirus, sapovirus, rotavirus, adenovirus, and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes…

BKV is the main cause of nephropathy following kidney transplant and severe urinary tract complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplant. BKV is common in the population, and virus levels should be monitored in BKV-positive transplant recipients. 1 The DSQ Alert™ BK Virus v3.0 primer…

Cytomegalovirus causes several complications in immunosuppressed people, including hepatitis, leukopenia, pneumonitis, and gastroenteritis. Organ transplant recipients are especially at risk of disease, and virus levels can be monitored and treated in these patients. 1 The MGB Alert® CMV 3.0…

One-step, real-time reverse transcription PCR in a single tube. Kit includes master mix, reverse transcriptase enzyme, RNase inhibitor, and RNase-free water.

MGB Alert® Malaria 2.0 RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae/knowlesi and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and…

Metapneumoviruses are an important cause of respiratory illness, that can progress to severe disease such as bronchitis or pneumonia. Risk factors for hMPV disease are age and immunosuppression. 1 The MGB Alert® hMPV primer mix ASR § amplifies, while the probe mix ASR detects, nucleic…

HHV-8 is the cause of Kaposi sarcoma in immunosuppressed people, e.g., transplant recipients, people infected with HIV. This disease is characterized by cancerous lesions on the skin, mucous membranes, and in the lungs and GI tract. 1 The MGB Alert HHV-8 primer mix ASR § amplifies, while…

Infections with Legionella (legionellosis) can lead to Legionnaire’s disease, a respiratory disease that can progress to pneumonia, or Pontiac fever, characterized primarily by fever and myalgia. People at increased risk of legionellosis are those of advanced age and the immunosuppressed. 1 …

Pneumocystis jirovecii (formerly P. carinii) causes Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), usually in immunocompromised people, especially transplant recipients or others receiving immunosuppressive therapies, those with autoimmune or inflammatory diseases, and cancer patients. Without proper treatment,…

Varicella-zoster virus causes the primary disease varicella (chickenpox), and herpes zoster (shingles) upon reactivation of the virus later in life. Complications from VZV can be severe, including encephalitis and hemorrhagic conditions, and occur in high risk groups such as those on…

Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen that causes invasive disease in immunocompromised people and outbreaks in hospitals. C. auris is often multidrug resistant and difficult to identify. 1 The DSQ Alert™ Candida auris primer mix ASR § amplifies, while the probe mix ASR…

MGB Alert® Bartonella RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect Bartonella spp. and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes Multiplexed primer and probe sets including an internal…

MGB Alert® Mycoplasma pneumoniae RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect Mycoplasma pneumoniae and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes Multiplexed primer and probe sets…

MGB Alert PCR Master Mix contains components for amplification of DNA templates by PCR. Kit includes ready to use 2X master mix containing a thermostable DNA polymerase lacking exonuclease activity and provided in antibody inactivated form. MGB Alert PCR Enhancer and MGB Alert 25 mM MgCl2 are…

MGB Alert® Mycoplasma / Ureaplasma 2.0 RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish Mycoplasma genitalium, M. hominis, Ureaplasma parvum, U. urealyticum, and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X…

MGB Alert® PAN Aspergillus RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish Aspergillus spp., A. fumigatus, and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes Multiplexed primer…

Internal control template

Epstein-Barr virus is the cause of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) in immunosuppressed transplant recipients, and manifests as serious systemic symptoms. EBV is also the cause of mononucleosis in immunocompetent people. 1 The MGB Alert® EBV primer mix ASR § …

Internal control template

Internal control template

Internal control template

MGB Alert® RF Borrelia RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect Borrelia spp. that cause relapsing fever and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature:  Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes  Multiplexed…

MGB Alert® West Nile Virus RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect West Nile virus and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature:  Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes  Multiplexed primer and probe sets…

MGB Alert® Chikungunya RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect chikungunya virus and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature:  Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes  Multiplexed primer and probe sets…

MGB Alert® Parechovirus RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect human parechovirus and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes Multiplexed primer and probe sets including an…

MGB Alert® Candida species with C. auris RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish C. auris, C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. dubliniensis, C. tropicalis, C. krusei, and C. parapsilosis complex, and an internal control. (Color+ melt curve…

MGB Alert® Internal Controls are unassayed quality controls designed to monitor PCR variation

MGB Alert® Parainfluenza 1-4 RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish human parainfluenza 1, 2, 3, and 4, and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes Multiplexed…

Internal control template

MGB Alert® Norovirus 2.0 RUO ‡ Detection Reagent Mix is a 20X mix of primers and probes to detect and distinguish Norovirus genogroups I and II and an internal control. MGB Alert RUO materials feature: Pre-configured 20X mixes of primers and probes Multiplexed primer and…