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Catalog #:  VS64
Source Antibody:  Rabbit polyclonal antibody for both capture and detection.
Test Format:                                   

Reactivity:  Reaction of the ELISA is moderately strong.  Optical Density at 405nm is in a range of 0.700 - 1.800 depending on the virus titer in the samples tested.

Sensitivity:  Sensitivity of the ELISA is relative high.  The virus can be consistently detected in infected plant tissues diluted at 1:270 - 1:810.

Specificity:  This test system has no cross reaction with healthy plant tissues tested. Background is low on the negative control wells.

Products: 

Catalog Number

Description Test Wells Price  $US Ship Weight
(Estimated)
VS64-LF1 Lateral flow device (Dip Strip)

10

65

2 lb (1 kg)
VS64-LF2 Lateral flow device (Dip Strip)

25

105

3 lb (1.5 kg)
VS64-LF3 Lateral flow device (Dip Strip)

100

310

5 lb (2.0 kg)

It is easy and convenient: To Place An Order 
To know more about the products:
  Product Items
To learn how to perform the test:
  Instructions for DAS ELISA
To be familiar with other components: Buffer Sets; Controls

Information About the Virus

Name: Cassava Brown Streak Virus
Acronym: CBSV
Synonyms:
Group/Genus: 
 

Vector:
Transmission: 
Main host plants: 

Virus Infection:
Diagnostically susceptible host species and symptoms:
Nicotiana benthamiana, N. debneyi.
Geographical distribution:
Spreads in the African region (in the east).

References:
1. Kiajima, E.W. and Costa, A.S. (1964). E. Afr. agric. For. J. 30: 28.
2. Lennon, A.M., Aiton, M.M. and Harrison, B.D. (1986). Rep. Scottish Crop Res. Inst. 1985, p. 168.
3. Storey, H.H. (1936). Rep. E. Afr. agric. Res. Inst..


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