Epitogen Lyme Tests

A game-changing solution for accurate Lyme disease diagnosis.

• Specificity: >99% for IgG and 97% for IgM
• IgG Sensitivity: 92.4% 
• IgM Sensitivity (Acute Lyme;<6 weeks): 79.4% 
• Combined IgG-IgM sensitivity: >95%

Using a peptide-based precision (120  epitopes corresponding to 37 Borrelia antigens), our tests exhibit a marked improvement in sensitivity, outperforming existing commercial assays without a loss in specificity.

Product Details:       

Indirect ELISA kit for the measurement of Anti-Borrelia burgdorferi IgG in Citrate plasma, Heparin Plasma, Serum samples.

• Purpose: detection of total antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi
• Reactivity: Borrelia burgdorferi
• Detection Method: Colorimetric
• Method Type: Indirect ELISA
• Analytical Method: Qualitative
• Specificity: >99% for IgG and >97% for IgM
• Sensitivity: 93.3% for IgG
• Sensitivity (Acute Lyme; <6 weeks): 79.4% for IgM

Kit Components:

• Borrelia burgdorferi Coated Microplate (12 x 8 wells): 1 x 1 Unit
• Anti-IgG HRP Conjugate: 1 x 0.12 mL
• Negative Control: 1 x 0.5 mL
• Positive Control: 1 x 0.5 mL
• Diluent additive: 1 x 1 mL
• Washing Buffer Solution (10x): 1 x 100 mL
• Secondary Diluent: 1 x 11.5 mL
• Sample Diluent: 1 x 14.5 mL
• Stop Solution (not supplied): 1 x 12 mL
• TMB Substrate Solution: 1 x 12 mL

Epitogen Lyme IgG kit         Code: EGX96LD1

Epitogen Lyme IgM kit        Code: EGX96LD2

Note: ELISA plate, coated with antigen, can be purchased alone without the remainder of the kit.