COBAS® AMPLICOR Analyzer

Automated PCR System

The first benchtop system to fully automate amplification and detection for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. It combines five instruments in one – thermal cycler, automatic pipettor, incubator, washer and reader.
Features and Benefits

Features

• Bar-coded data entry
  
• 48 sample capacity per run
  
• Test-specific reagents
  
• Multiplexing- up to 6 detections per amplified sample
  
• AmpErase enzyme (uracil-N-glycosylase, UNG) provides selective amplification by destroying deoxyuridine-containing amplicon and reducing the risk of cross-contamination
  
• Benefits
  
• Maximizes walk away time
  
• Improves laboratory efficiency and productivity
  
• Assures results integrity
  
• All in one compact, benchtop unit
  
• Results can be reported to physicians on the same day