Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis

• Target:

  Bordetella pertussis (target region IS481), Bordetella parapertussis (target region IS1001), b-actin as a human cellular control

• Sample Type:

  Nasopharyngeal swabs

• Nature of Disease:

  Whooping cough

• Cycler:

  CFX96™ T-COR 8™-IVD

• Extraction Method:

  General DNA extraction protocols/kits for bacterial DNA from nasopharyngeal aspirations