OptiQual Respiratory Negative Control
OptiQual® Respiratory Negative Control
The OptiQual Respiratory Negative Control is intended for use in assessing the performance of nucleic acid test procedures for the determination of the presence of Respiratory viruses. Routine use of external run controls enables laboratories to monitor day-to-day test variation, lot-to-lot performance of test kits, and operator variation, and can assist in identifying increases in random systematic error. This product is For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
The OptiQual Respiratory Negative Control has been formulated to mimic naturally occurring human specimens. The control is designed to monitor all procedural steps in test procedures for determining the presence of Respiratory virus in human specimens. The test methodology must include an extraction step, as appropriate to the test.
Product Description
The OptiQual Respiratory Negative Control is designed to produce a non-reactive result in nucleic acid assays for respiratory viruses. This product is For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Control Configurations
| Description | Catalog Number |
|---|---|
| OptiQual® Respiratory Negative Control (5 vials, 0.5 mL) |
95-0850 |
Storage Instructions
The OptiQual Respiratory Negative Control must be stored at -70°C or lower to ensure highest quality. The control is designed for single use only and excess material is to be appropriately discarded.