Fungi
(1,3)-β-D-glucan Assay Kit
1. Product
information
Based upon Factor G mediated LAL pathway, Fungi (1,3)-β-D-glucan assay detects (1→3)-ß-D-glucan in human
plasma or serum in one hour. The highly sensitive, rapid assay assists
clinicians in identifying Invasive Fungal Disease (IFD) early in the disease
process. The kit is CFDA cleared for clinic diagnostic purpose.
Immunosuppressed patients are at high risk for developing
invasive fungal disease, which is often difficult to diagnose. Affected patient
populations include:
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Stem Cell and Organ Transplant patients
Burn patients
HIV patients
ICU patients
2. Product
parameter
Assay range: 10-1000pg/ml
Assay time: one hour, sample pre-treatment: 15 minutes
Note:
Lyophilized Amebocyte Lysate reagent manufactured by Bioendo is made from amebocyte lysate from the horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus).