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GENE-UP®

AUTOMATED FOODBORNE PATHOGEN AND SPOILAGE DETECTION

The GENE-UP® solution is based on Real-Time PCR* technology for the detection of foodborne pathogens, spoilers and viruses in food, feed, and environmental samples.

 

*Polymerase Chain Reaction

GENE-UP® AUGMENTED ECOSYSTEM - One Global Solution for more than 30 applications

With GENE-UP®, you can carry out over 30 testing applications, from pathogen detection for the dairy market, to virus detection in seafood, to spoilage detection for beer, wine and beverages. 

With GENE-UP® , training requirements are reduced, the risk of cross-contamination is minimized, and rapid results speed up the decision-making process, improving overall production efficiency.

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Main Benefits

  • Ease of use
  • Simplified training and workflow 
  • Improve lab and operations productivity 
  • Facilitation lab organization and workflow 
  • Reduce cross-contamination risk 
  • Smoothly manage peaks of activity 
  • Improve reactivity in crisis management 
  • No need to work in batches (i.e Gram + & Gram – follow the same lysis step).  
  • Shorten time-to-results

Features

  • Versatility 
  • Optimized enrichment media 
  • Simplicity
  • Common / harmonized enrichments 
  • Unique and patented lysis reagent with MAGIC CAP 
  • 5 minutes lysis step 
  • Specific 10uL pipetting tip 
  • Pre-dispensed PCR reagents 
  • Intuitive software 
  • Same workflow for E. coli O157:H7, Listeria spp. & monocytogenes, Salmonella, Cronobacter,… 

 

THE SIMPLEST INNOVATIVE WORKFLOW

The workflow of the GENE-UP®  is very easy to use thanks to the patented Magic CAP® and the two pipetting step.

 

GENE-UP - THE SIMPLEST INNOVATIVE WORKFLOW

      

 

NEW GENE-UP® FORMAT: WHEN SIMPLICITY BRINGS CONFIDENCE AND TRUST 

GENE-UP® PCR FORMAT includes:

  • Color coded PCR Plates. Increased visibility when handling multiple tests.
  • PCR Septum caps, in combination with GENE-UP® DECAP-UP™. Increased quality of testing by securing lyophilized pellet in the well and reducing cross contamination risk. 
  • GENE-UP® PCR Tube Holder with Lid. Increased flexibility with breakable PCR plate and GENE-UP® PCR tube holder and lid: perform 1 to 96 tests at a time.

 

GO BEYOND  WITH CUSTOM MOLECULAR ASSAYS THANKS TO xPRO™ Program.

The xPRO™ Program is the catalyst that advances cutting-edge molecular diagnostics for quality and safety departments in the food, beverage, cannabis and dietary supplement industries. Industry leaders can partner directly with bioMérieux teams to rapidly develop, validate and commercialize molecular testing solutions to respond to emerging needs.

A PROVEN TECHNOLOGY

GENE-UP®, has three level of specificity with primers, FRET* probes and melt peak analysis.

The Mealt peak analysis offers an added level of interpretation valuable for sensitivity and accuracy.

 

(*) Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer

FRET Schema
3 Levels of Specifity

Tests

GENE-UP® solutions offer AOAC, Health Canada, AFNOR and MICROVAL validated test kits for your most pressing food safety concerns. The simple workflow is consistent for each test, minimizing training and improving efficiencies. Multiplex tests are available.    

 

Current Test Kits Include:

  • Salmonella
  • Duplex Salmonella Typhimurium & Salmonella Enteriditis
  • Campylobacter spp
  • E. coli O157:H7
  • Cronobacter
  • EHEC Solution
    • STEC stx/eae
    • STEC Top6
    • PEC Pathogenic E.coli

 

  • Listeria spp
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • Norovirus GI + Norovirus GII
  • Duplex Norovirus GI&GII
  • Hepatitis A + Hepatitis E virus
  • STEC - Salmonella
  • Aspergillus

Services: Feasibility, Validation, and Instrument Support

Your productivity and product quality are our priority. At bioMérieux, we aren’t just selling fast and reliable solutions – our technical team and scientific experts are fully committed to help you get the most out of your equipment, to ensure the continuity of your operations.

From feasibility, to installation and IT integration and training, our entire range of services can be customized to your needs throughout your whole journey with us, focusing on your core business and optimizing your resources. 

 

Feasibility Studies

We’ll prove the compatibility of your matrices with a validated bioMérieux platform depending on your microbiological specifications.

Validation Protocols 

We help you expedite the implementation of your investment by reducing validation time and expense.

Supply Services 

We help you minimize your administrative operations so you can focus on your core business activities.

Instrument Service Plans & Support

We support you with service maintenance and repairs, ensuring the reliable continuity of your operations.

Smart Remote Services 

Through our Smart Remote solutions VILINK®, EASY ASSIST and SELF ASSIST, we’re able to fix most of your issues remotely and assist your laboratory specialists in achieving full autonomy.


Downloads

 

GENE-UP® List of Validated Methods

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Validated Methods GENE UP.pdf
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GENE-UP® Brochure 

Download

Filename
BROCHURE_GENE_UP_PCR_PATHOGEN_DETECTION.pdf
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3 MB
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application/pdf
Filename
GeneUp-MicroTally_EHEC_DataDigest_V3_Digital.pdf
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124 KB
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application/pdf
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GeneUp-MicroTally_EHEC_DataDigest_V3_Digital.pdf
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124 KB
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application/pdf

 

Campylobacter Solutions

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Filename
bioMerieux CAMPYLOBACTER Solutions Brochure.pdf
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7 MB
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application/pdf

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