BactFinder FungiFinder

BactFinder, 50 test

Part Number: APASDC-69263

Test per kit: 50 test

Lead Time: 4 - 6 weeks

BactFinder™/FungiFinder™

Rapid microbiological testing for bacteria and fungi
Two protocols: rapid test method and high sensitivity test method

Product Features
• Nucleic acid amplification (NAT) reagents for highly sensitive and simple testing
• Target specific reagents are not easily inhibited by human nucleic acids
• Covers many microorganisms, including not only pharmacopoeia but also environmental and human-derived
• Two original protocols (rapid test method and high sensitivity test method)

Operations

Product Information

Product Name  BactFinder™/FungiFinder™
Sample Types Cell suspensions, culture supernatant
Limit of Detection (LOD) Rapid test method : 100 CFU/sample 
High sensitivity test method : < 10 CFU/sample
Specificity Target-specific detection 
(No cross-reactivity with human genome)
Detection Time Rapid test method : Within 4 hours 
High sensitivity test method : Pretreatment + Within 4 hours
Number of reactions per Kit 50
Storage Temperature -30 to -15°C

 

Performance Evaluation Data

Rapid test method and High sensitivity test method using BactFinder™/FungiFinder™ are tested for detection sensitivity.

Rapid test method
The rapid test method was detected 100% of the six microorganisms at 100 CFU/mL in the European and Japanese pharmacopoeias.

Microorganism strain  Detections / tests
Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC 16404 8/8
Candida albicans ATCC 10231 8/8
Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii ATCC 6633 8/8
Clostridium sporogenes ATCC 11437 8/8
Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 9027 8/8
Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538 8/8

 

High sensitivity test method
The high sensitivity test method was detected 12 microorganism, including those listed in European and Japanese pharmacopoeias, within 48 hours.

Microorganism strain  CFU 24 h 48h
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ATCC 13637 0.3 +  
Bacillus licheniformis ATCC14580 2 +  
Brevibacterium casei ATCC 35513 0.3 +  
Yersinia enterocolitica ATCC 9610 8 +  
Pseudomonas fluoresens ATCC 13525 11 +  
Enterococcus hirae ATCC 8043 3 +  
Escherichia coli ATCC 8739 3 +  
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica ATCC 14028 9 +  
Strepococcus pyogenes ATCC 19615 5.5 +  
Micrococcus luteus ATCC 14452 3.5 NA +
Penicillium rubens ATCC 9787 8.5 NA +
Cutibacterium acnes ATCC 11828 1.5 NA +