Procleix Babesia Assay (FDA Approved and CE Marked)
Single-tube, highly sensitive detection of the ribosomal RNA of the Babesia parasite in whole blood specimens.
The Procleix Babesia assay is CE marked and FDA approved.
Assay Characteristics
Assay chemistry
- Procleix Panther system
- 
                                                                Qualitative, transcription-mediated amplification (TMA) 
Indication
- Procleix Panther system
- 
                                                                Whole blood and blood component screening 
Collection tube
- Procleix Panther system
- 
                                                                Whole blood from K2EDTA, K3EDTA, Sodium Citrate, and Citrate Phosphate Dextrose Adenine Solution 
 (CPDA) anti-coagulated samples
Pool sizes
- Procleix Panther system
- 
                                                                ID-NAT, 8, 16 
ID-NAT, 8, 16
- Procleix Panther system
- 
                                                                ID-NAT, 8, 16 
Detected pathogen
- Procleix Panther system
- 
                                                                Babesia parasite (species B. microti, B. divergens, B. duncani, and B. venatorum) 
| Platform | Procleix Panther system | 
|---|---|
| Assay chemistry | Qualitative, transcription-mediated amplification (TMA) | 
| Indication | Whole blood and blood component screening | 
| Collection tube | Whole blood from K2EDTA, K3EDTA, Sodium Citrate, and Citrate Phosphate Dextrose Adenine Solution | 
| Pool sizes | ID-NAT, 8, 16 | 
| ID-NAT, 8, 16 | ID-NAT, 8, 16 | 
| Detected pathogen | Babesia parasite (species B. microti, B. divergens, B. duncani, and B. venatorum) | 
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