Purchase of Rapid Syndromic Molecular Testing Reagents for Seattle VAMC

Our scope is to acquire specific FDA-approved infectious disease and oncology assays formulated as single-use test cartridges and reagents that are equal to and/or compatible to what is currently being used on the VA owned instrument/analyzer. Required rapid molecular assays include targets for C. difficile, SARS-CoV-2 with Influenza A & B and RSV, Strep A, MTB IVD – Mycobacterium tuberculosis with Rif, MVP-Multiplex Vaginal Panel, GI Panel, MRSA Carba-R, Norovirus, BCR-ABL, FII & FV and vanA PCR. The kit storage temperature should be 2 – 28°C and not require refrigeration. Time and date of delivery to be determined by the PSHCS Microbiology Department.