Description
BADD Y. pestis (Plague) Detection Test
The BADD Plague Detection Kit is a single-use, field-ready solution designed to detect Yersinia pestis, the bacteria responsible for plague, with a limit of detection (LOD) of 100,000 cfu/mL. Approved by the Department of Homeland Security under the SAFETY Act of 2002, this kit is a trusted tool for professionals in high-risk environments. Each kit includes a pouched test, instruction sheet, sample collection device (Buffer/Bottle/Dropper tube), and a chain of custody label. Everything needed is included—no additional equipment or readers required. Operates in temperatures up to 120° Fahrenheit with a 2-year shelf life. Used by first responders, military personnel, hazmat teams, and security professionals for quick and efficient detection of Y. pestis in field-collected samples.