LIFE SCIENCES LIFE INSPIRED, QUALITY DRIVEN QUANTITATIVE PCR (qPCR) SERVICES

BIOLOGICS SGS provides a wide range of qPCR testing services to meet your preclinical and clinical requirements. Our scientists have over 20 years’ experience in setting the current biopharmaceutical industry standards for the development and validation of qPCR assays for detection. All qPCR assays are validated to ICHQ2 guidelines, GMP compliant, and performed on ABI 7900HT systems using TaqMan technology, in accordance with criteria required for maintaining 21CFR part 11 compliance.

CONFORMATORY DETECTION UTILISING QPCR FOR NGS

HUMAN PORCINE VIRUSES Human T-cell lymphotropic virus Porcine adenovirus West Nile virus virus (HIV-1,HIV2) (Proviral) (HTLV-1, HTLV-2) (Proviral) Human immunodeficiency Human T-cell lymphotropic virus Porcine circovirus (Types 1/2/3) Bornavirus virus (HIV-1,HIV2) ( RNA) (HTLV-1, HTLV-2) (RNA) Human papillomavirus (Types Human Porcine parvovirus Hantaviruses (SEOV/SNV) 6,11.16,18, 31, 33, 52 and 58) (Types 1/2) Eguine encephalomyelitis Human Hepatitis viruses Porcine lymphotropic Human herpes Viruses (3/6/7/8) virus (A/B/C) herpesvirus (Types 1/2/3) (Types EEEV/WEEV/VEEV) Human Human Simian virus 40& SV40 Porcine cytomegalovirus Swine Torque tenovirus (hCMV) LTA Human Parvovirus B19/4/5 & Human Adenovirus & Human Swinepox virus virus Erythrovirus V9 Adeno Associated Virus Human polyomavirus Human Parainfluenza Virus Porcine haemagglutinating (Typse BK/JC/WU/KI/ Pseuodorabies virus (Types 1/2/3) MCPyV/6/7/9/TS PyV encephalomyelitis virus Human Respiratory Syncytial Transmissible Epstein-Barr virus Porcine (Types A/C) Virus (Types A and B) virus Human Enterovirus Varicella-zoster Virus Porcine Teschovirus Classical swine fever virus Human Rhinovirus Human Bocavirus Procine Hokovirus/Bocavirus African Swine Fever virus Measles virus & Subacute Swine vesicular diesease Rubella virus (Rubella) sclerosing panencephalitis virus virus Swine encephalomyocarditis virus Human Torque tenovirus Reovirus /Types 1/2/3 virus Human (HCoV) Types 229E, OC43, HKU1, A/C NL63 and SARS-CoV-2

Positive Viral Pathogen detection obtained using NGS testing methods can be verified utilising ICH Q2 validated Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assays which are available for all Human, Porcine, Bovine, Avian, Duck, Simian, Murine and Bacterial pathogens listed.

BOVINE VIRUSES AVIAN/DUCK VIRUSES Bovine herpes virus Bovine polyomavirus (BPyV) Duck Adenovirus (DAdV) Duck circovirus (Types 1&4) Bovine parvovirus types Bovine respiratory syncitial virus Avian Encephalomyelitis virus Duck virus 1/2/3 Bovine parainfluenza virus Bovine bocavirus Chicken Parvovirus (ChPV) Duck hepatitis virus (Type 1) Type3 Bovine Rotavirus Bovine Epizootic Hemorrhagic Avian Reovirus Duck picornavirus (Type A and C) Disease virus Avian leukosis virus Bovine Hokovirus Bovine Adenovirus Duck virus enteritis (Types A/B/C/D/E/J) Bovine viral diarrhea virus Bovine Adeno Associated Virus Chicken Anaemia virus Goose parvovirus (Types 1/2/3) Bovine Enterovirus Bovine virus Infectious bronchitis virus Bovine Blue tongue virus Moscovy Duck parvovirus Vesivirus

Positive Viral Pathogen detection obtained using NGS testing methods can be verified utilising ICH Q2 validated Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assays which are available for all Human, Porcine, Bovine, Avian, Duck, Simian, Murine and Bacterial pathogens listed. SIMIAN VIRUSES MURINE/INSECT VIRUSES BACTERIAL Simian cytomegalovirus Minute virus of mice Mycobacterium species Ecotropic, Polytropic & Xenotropic murine Mycoplasma Species Rhesus cytomegalovirus leukaemia virus

Simian foamy virus Flock house virus Chlamydia species

Simian retrovirus Nodamura virus Treponema pallidum (Types 1/2/3/4/5) Squirrel monkey retrovirus Boolarra virus Neissera gonorrhoeae Simian Adenovirus Pariacoto virus Leptospiraceae Simian Immunodeficiency virus Cache valley virus Simian T-cell leukaemia virus types 1 and Sf-Rhabdovirus 2 (STLV-1 and STLV-2)

Positive Viral Pathogen detection obtained using NGS testing methods can be verified utilising ICH Q2 validated Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assays which are available for all Human, Porcine, Bovine, Avian, Duck, Simian, Murine and Bacterial pathogens listed.

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