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 | + |







