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Alethia™

Alethia / illumigene delivers the power of molecular technology in a simplified and affordable format.
Device Type
POC Real-Time PCR System
Application Area
Molecular
Client
Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
Role of BIT
Product Development, Manufacturing, After-Sales Services
History
Since 2008
What is this instrument?

Alethia / illumigene delivers the power of molecular technology in a simplified and affordable format. Meridian Bioscience has employed Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) technology to design and manufacture the Alethia / illumipro-10, a compact, automated detection system with a very simple assay process that is the heart of Alethia / illumigene.

Technical Specifications
Test Type LAMP
Sample Types Stool, Saliva, Throat swab sample, Vaginal/rectal swab specimens, Cutaneous and mucocutaneous lesions, Nasopharyngeal Swab
Sample Volume < 50 μl
Assay Applications C. Difficile, Group A Streptococcus, Mycoplasma, Pertussis, Chlamydia (CT), Gonorrhea (NG), Group B Streptococcus, HSV 1&2, Malaria & Malaria Plus
Throughput 10 Tests/ hr
Walk Away Time < 60 min
Time to First Result < 60 min
Analysis Type Continuous Access
Random Batch Access
STAT
Sample Loading Capabilities Up to 10 Samples/ Run
Input & Output LIS Connectivity
Interface Digital Display
Dimensions 9.5 cm x 21 cm x 29.2 cm
(H x W x D)
Weight 3 kg
Power AC 100 – 240 V
50/60 Hz