Vircell Amplirun

Aspergillus fumigatus (PCR Control)

Mycology

Purified DNA of Aspergillus fumigatus to be used to control in vitro diagnosis techniques based on nucleic acid amplification.

Specifications

Product Aspergillus fumigatus (PCR Control)
Product code MBC002
Manufacturer Vircell Microbiologists (Spain)
Technique Amplirun DNA Control
Quantity ± 12.500 copies per µl, once reconstituted in 100 µl sterile bidistilled water

Description

Aspergillus fumigatus is a moniliaceous, filamentous fungus belonging to the Phylum Ascomycota, that presents a short conidiophore and round or pseudospherical conidia (2-3 μm in diameter). It is found worldwide growing in almost any substrate (soil, water, food). Inhalation of conidia may lead to diverse diseases, from asthma in atopic subjects to invasive infections in immunocompromised patients.