OptiQual® BKV Positive Controls: Increase your confidence in your BK virus assay
Benicia, CA, 23 Mar 2010
New from AcroMetrix, the leader in quality control for molecular diagnostics, are the OptiQual BKV Low and High Positive Controls. As the first and only standardized, full-process controls for molecular BK virus (BKV) testing, these products can help labs accurately assess performance of BK virus tests and ensure quality results. Designed and manufactured according to ISO 17511, the OptiQual BKV Controls are assigned traceable values with uncertainty measurements and possess superior reproducibility and consistency in results from lot to lot. These controls also effectively mimic authentic patient samples, consisting of whole, unaltered virus in an EDTA plasma matrix. This ready-to-use, high quality design allows labs to monitor the full molecular testing process with confidence and ease, from extraction through amplification and detection. The OptiQual BKV Controls are valuable tools for laboratories in optimizing BK virus assay performance. The OptiQual BKV Low and High Positive Controls are for in vitro diagnostic use. For more information, please visit the OptiQual BKV Positive Controls product page.