Avam® FoodTrace™ Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus PCR Assay

Efficiently detect Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus in seafood and environmental samples with the Avam® FoodTrace™ Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus PCR Assay for rapid and reliable food safety testing.

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Product Description

The Avam® FoodTrace™ Vibrio PCR Assay is designed for the rapid and accurate detection of three key Vibrio species: Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus. These pathogens are significant contributors to foodborne illnesses associated with seafood and coastal environments. Utilizing real-time PCR technology, this assay provides sensitive and specific results in under two hours.

Validated for seafood and environmental samples, the Avam® FoodTrace™ Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus PCR Assay is an essential tool for laboratories involved in seafood safety testing and regulatory compliance. Its streamlined workflow and high throughput compatibility reduce hands-on time, making it suitable for routine quality assurance and outbreak response.

Applications

● Detection of Vibrio species in seafood, including shellfish and fish.
● Environmental monitoring of coastal waters and food processing facilities.
● Regulatory compliance testing for seafood safety.
● Foodborne outbreak investigations involving Vibrio pathogens.

Technical Details

Target Organisms: Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, V. vulnificus
SampleTypes: Seafood, water, environmental swabs
Detection Method: Real-time PCR (qPCR)
Time to Results: < 2 hours
Sensitivity: Detects low levels of contamination
Specificity: Distinguishes target Vibrio species from other marine bacteria
Storage Conditions: 2–8°C
Shelf Life: 12 months
Regulatory Approvals: AOAC and ISO validated

FAQs

Can this assay differentiate between the three Vibrio species?

Yes, it targets specific genetic markers to distinguish V. cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus.

Is the assay validated for shellfish testing?

Yes, it is validated for various seafood, including shellfish, to ensure accurate pathogen detection.

What is the minimum contamination level the assay can detect?

The assay can detect contamination down to a single colony-forming unit (CFU) in most validated matrices.

Can this assay be used for water testing?

Yes, the assay is suitable for testing water samples, especially from coastal and aquaculture environments.

Product Quantity

Pack of 96

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