Intended Use

Detection of Rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Truenat MTB/MTB Plus positive human specimen and aids in the diagnosis of MDR-TB. This test detects the presence of major mutations (SNPs) in the MTB genome that are known to cause resistance to rifampicin

Key Features

– Assay based on Taqman chemistry

– High primer sensitivity and specificity

– Micro chip based real-time PCR assay

– Minimal sample requirement @ 6µL

– Smart chip with lot specific data for quantitation of results

– Chip re-use lock

– Reaction port with contamination/evaporation resistant design

Test Duration

1 Hour

Storage/Stability

2 – 30°C for two years

Contents of the Kit

1. Individually sealed pouches, each containing
2. Truenat MTB-RIF Dx micro PCR chip
3. Microtube with freeze dried PCR reagents
4. DNase & RNase free pipette tip
5. Desiccant pouch

1. Package Insert