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FireFlex-Respiratory^TM

Expands on FireFlex-COVID^TM to to include other respiratory viruses

Includes influenza A and B, RSV, COVID-19, and COVID-19 variants
Option to distinguish flu A from flu B, and distinguish COVID variants
Option to identify virus classes: (a) any flu, (b) any COVID, (c) any other
Firebird’s technology allows kit to be expanded as new strains emerge

FireFlex-Respiratory

Product specifications

Samples: nasal and nasopharyngeal swabs, saliva
Sensitivity: < 200 copies of virus per mL
Equipment: most 4-channel PCR instruments
Sample preparation: From saliva, none
Targets: COVID-19, COVID-19 variants, influenza A and B, RSV
Signal generation: < 90 minutes

Commercial

Firebird makes primers/probes
Firebird ships these worldwide for local assembly
Enzymes can be sourced locally or from Firebird
Partnerships sought worldwide

Technology & Publications

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Yang & Benner (2020) Compositions for the Multiplexed Detection of Viruses. US Patent Appl. No. 17101467

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A new test in our family of FireFlex^TM products. See also: