The foodproof® STEC Identification LyoKit enables rapid STEC detection and identification of eight Shiga toxin-producing E. coli serogroups in a single multiplex PCR reaction. Designed for beef processing laboratories, this AOAC-certified assay covers the Big Six serogroups (O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, O145) plus O157 and O104. The lyophilized ready-to-use format streamlines workflow and ensures reagent stability. Compatible with Bio-Rad CFX96, Roche LightCycler, and ABI 7500 Fast platforms, the kit delivers results in approximately 3.5 hours post-enrichment, enabling same-shift decisions for raw ground beef and beef trim testing.
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