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| Field | Allplex™ Respiratory Panel 2 | AltoStar MERS-CoV RT-PCR Kit 1.5 | cobas® SARS-COV-2 (cobas® 6800) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seegene | altona Diagnostics GmbH | Roche Diagnostics |
| Country | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Switzerland |
| Category | Molecular Assays | Sample Preparation / Nucleic Acid Extraction Kits | Molecular Assays / Respiratory PCR Panels |
| Technology | qPCR | qPCR | qPCR |
| Assay format | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Singleplex |
| System type | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Closed system |
| Sample types | Nasopharyngeal Swab | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Targets | Human adenovirus, Human enterovirus, Human metapneumovirus, Human parainfluenza virus 1, Human parainfluenza virus 2, Human parainfluenza virus 3, Human parainfluenza virus 4 | Not disclosed | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Reactions per kit | Not disclosed | 96 | Not disclosed |
| Regulatory status | Not disclosed | CE-IVD | Varies by country |
| Verified | 2026-10-16 | 2026-10-16 | 2026-10-04 |
| Linked registration records | 0 record(s) | 0 record(s) | 1 record(s) |
| Source | Official page | Official page | Official page |
| Next step | Request quote | Request quote | Request quote |
Comparisons use manufacturer-published specifications and our editorial review; registration claims are counted from linked regulatory records only.