Introduction

Chlamydia felis is an obligate intracellular parasitic bacterium and one of the important pathogens causing conjunctivitis in cats. This pathogen has poor survival ability outside the host, so infection is mainly transmitted through direct contact between animals. After infection, cats usually develop clinical symptoms within a few days. The pathogen can invade and infect conjunctival cells, causing ocular inflammation, tearing, and increased eye discharge. It is commonly seen in kittens under 9 months of age.

The SunshinyMed Chlamydia felis PCR Detection Kit uses real-time fluorescence PCR technology for the in vitro detection of Chlamydia felis nucleic acid in samples such as eyelid secretions, conjunctival secretions, and nasal secretions. The kit is designed with specific primers and TaqMan probes targeting conserved genes of Chlamydia felis, and amplification detection is performed using a real-time PCR instrument. It features high sensitivity, strong specificity, rapid detection, and reliable results.

Product Features

• Rapid Detection

      Results are available within 60 minutes.

• Convenient Operation

      Pre-mixed reagents are ready to use. Simply add extracted samples or controls without additional reaction preparation steps.

• Broad Sample Applicability

     Compatible with nucleic acids extracted from a variety of tissue, body fluid, blood, and excreta samples collected from live or dead animals.

• Easy Result Interpretation

      Results can be readily interpreted based on Ct values.

• Wide Instrument Compatibility

   Compatible with ABI 7500, Agilent MX3000P/MX3005P, LightCycler, Bio-Rad, Eppendorf, and other real-time fluorescent quantitative PCR instruments.

Note: For some products, the exogenous internal control is combined with the PCR Master Mix in a single tube.