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Fungal Infection – Assays and Controls*

IMMY’s rapid fungal assays and Vircell’s external controls deliver reliable, room temperature diagnostics with built-in quality assurance for streamlined serology workflows.


These are inactivated, quantified DNA controls for validating molecular assays.

ItemDescription
VCMBC002R  AMPLIRUN® ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS DNA CONTROL
VCMBC127RAMPLIRUN® CANDIDA AURIS DNA CONTROL
VCMBC014R  AMPLIRUN® COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS DNA CONTROL
VCMBC015-RAMPLIRUN® CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS DNA CONTROL
  • RUO-grade, high-quality DNA.
  • Compatible with most PCR platforms.
  • Lyophilized, Long shelf life, easy storage.
  • Validation of in-house and commercial methods (sensitivity, specificity, limit of detection, precision).
  • Absolute sample quantification by standard curve.
  • Objective interpretation of results.
  • Overcome limitations of using clinical samples as positive controls.

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These assays specialise in rapid, easy-to-use diagnostics for invasive fungal infections.

Assay TypeTargetSpecimenPurposeKey Benefits
Immunodiffusion (ID)Antibodies to Histoplasma, Blastomyces, etc.SerumConfirmatory serologyHigh specificity, simple setup
Complement Fixation (CF)Antibodies to Histoplasma, Coccidioides, etc.SerumQuantitative antibody titersTracks disease progression, complements ID
CrAg® LFACryptococcus capsular antigenSerum, CSF, plasma, bloodRapid antigen detectionHigh sensitivity, 10-min results, no equipment

All products have room temperature storage, which simplifies logistics and shelf-life management.

This makes them ideal for decentralised labs and point-of-care deployment — especially the CrAg LFA, which requires no refrigeration, no pretreatment, and minimal setup.

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* Not all IVD products are included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG). Please contact Abacus dx to check on their regulatory status.

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