Very Much Flashcards
Inhibitors of DNA polymerase
nitrate, crystals, hemoglobin, and beta-human chorionic gonadotropin
critical for monitoring reagents for carry-over contamina- tion.
Reagent blank or contamination controls
aimed at a target that is always present can be incorporated into an amplification assay.
amplification control
are amplification controls that mon- itor particular steps of an amplification method
Internal controls
FDA-Approved/Cleared Test Methods
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Real-time PCR
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
16S rDNA
P1 adhesion gene
Chlamydophila pneumoniae
Cloned Pst I fragment
16S rRNA
MOMP
Legionella
5S rRNA mip gene
Bordetella pertussis
IS 481
Streptococcus pneumoniae
lytA (autolysin)
pbp2b
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
16S rRNA
test takes 6.5–8 hours to complete
AMPLICOR MTB
Treponema pallidum
polA
Mycoplasma genitalium
rDNA gene
Ureaplasma urealyticum
Urease gene