M.TUBERCULOSIS
Abbott RealTime MTB RIF/INH Resistance
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The Abbott RealTime MTB RIF/INH Resistance assay provides qualitative resistance detection within a single assay for the two most important first-line M. tuberculosis (TB) drugs.
To learn more about Abbott RealTime MTB RIF/INH Resistance please visit: https://www.molecular.abbott/int/en/products/infectious-disease/realtime-mtb-rif-inh-resistance
ABBOTT REALTIME MTB RIF/INH RESISTANCE | |
Clinical sensitivity | Rifampicin 94.8%; isoniazid 88.3% |
Clinical specificity | Rifampicin 100%; isoniazid 94.3% |
Limit of Detection (LoD) | 60 CFU/mL (probit analysis 32.37 CFU/mL with 95% probability) |
Target Region | Probes targeting rpoB for Rifampicin resistance and katG and inhA upper promoter region for Isoniazid resistance |
Reported results | Rif R-, Rif R det; INH R-, INH High R, INH Low R (see package insert for further details) |
Subspecies coverage | Eight members of MTB complex M. tuberculosis, M. africanum, M. bovis, M. bovis BCG, M. microti, M. caprae, M. pinnipedii, M. canetti |
Internal control | Processed with each sample |
Specimen type | Sputum or bronchial alveolar lavage, or the NALC sediment of sputum or bronchial alveolar lavage, or already extracted DNA of MTB-positive specimens |
Input volume | 0.8 mL of inactivated specimen if extraction is needed, optional use of already extracted DNA of MTB-positive specimen |
Sample preparation | Extraction: m2000sp or manual Optional use of automated reflex with m2000sp allows use of already extracted DNA of MTB-positive specimen |
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