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Alcelephine Herpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1) Probe-based qPCR Kit

Product Overview

BioVenic Alcelephine Herpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1) Probe-based qPCR Kit is designed for the real-time detection of Alcelephine Herpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1) in biological samples using a probe-based qPCR method. For research use only.

Specifications

Assay Type Probe-based qPCR

Specificity Alcelephine Herpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1)

Target Species Virus

Sample Requirement Biological samples

Target Information

Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a deadly systemic illness affecting various species, primarily ungulates. It is triggered by a group of related herpesviruses classified under the genus Macavirus within the gammaherpesvirus subfamily. Alcelaphine herpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1) and ovine herpesvirus 2 (OvHV-2) are responsible for causing MCF in multiple ruminant and cervid species.

Target Alcelephine Herpesvirus 1 (AlHV-1)

Target Synonym Alcelephine Herpesvirus 1; AlHV-1; Alcelaphine gammaherpesvirus 1; AHV-1; AlHV1; BHV3; Alcelaphine herpesvirus 1; Bovine herpesvirus 3; Bovine herpesvirus type 3; bovid herpesvirus 3; malignant catarrhal fever virus

Taxonomy ID 35252

Shipping and Storage

This product is shipped with wet ice packs. Store at -20°C for 12 months. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing.

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Datasheet

COA

To request a Certificate of Analysis, please enter the Lot No. in the search box. Note: Certificate of Analysis not available for kits.

The product is for research use only.
Not for commercial, prophylactic, diagnostic, or therapeutic applications.

User Note

Sample preparation (DNA isolation) is required before the assay procedure.

References

Lankester, Felix et al. "Alcelaphine Herpesvirus-1 (Malignant Catarrhal Fever Virus) in Wildebeest Placenta: Genetic Variation of ORF50 and A9.5 Alleles." PloS one vol. 10,5 e0124121. 13 May. 2015.