Hi-PCR® Trypanosoma evansi SYBr PCR Kit

Trypanosomes are unicellular flagellar protozoa belonging to the family of Trypanosomatidae and the genus Trypanosoma. The genus Trypanosoma comprises many species causing diseases called trypanosomoses in domestic and wild animals. Trypanosoma evansi belongs to the subgenus Trypanozoon, which causes an important disease in animals known as “Surra”. The course of infection rangesfrom an acute disease with high mortality to a chronic infection characterized by subcutaneous edema, fever, lethargy, weight loss, abortion, nasal and ocular bleeding, and stiffness of the limbs.HiMedia’s Hi-PCR® Trypanosoma evansi SYBr PCR Kit is designed for detection of internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS) gene giving amplification of 90 bp product of T. evansi. This kit allowas rapid, sensitive and specific detection of T.evansi. This kit also contains Positive control.