Applied Testing
R-Biopharm Australia’s Applied Testing solutions deliver advanced molecular testing solutions for environmental, agricultural and specialised laboratory applications. Built around multiplex PCR technology, our panels enable the accurate detection of multiple genetic targets from a single sample, supporting reliable pathogen detection across diverse testing environments. Designed for laboratories requiring flexible, high-performance molecular analysis, our solutions provide confidence in every result.
Supporting Diverse Laboratory Applications
Applied testing plays an important role in research, surveillance and specialist laboratory environments where comprehensive molecular analysis is required. R-Biopharm Australia’s applied testing solutions support a variety of applications by enabling laboratories to detect and analyse relevant genetic targets with confidence. Whether used for research projects, monitoring programs or specialised testing workflows, our technologies provide reliable molecular insights to support informed decisions.

Applied Testing PCR Testing Portfolio
Applied Testing
Bacteria
- Anabaena circinalis
- Anabaena spp.
- Microcystis aeruginosa
- Nodularia spp.
- pan-Cyanobacteria
- Raphidiopsis raciborskii (formerly Cylindrospermopsis raciborskiiI)
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27233S | RIDA®Plex Cyanobacteria 8 well Step 1 | 12 x 8-well Strips | 96 |
| 27233P | RIDA®Plex Cyanobacteria 8 well Step 2 | 12 x 384-well Plates | 288-576^ |
| 40241 | RIDA®Plex S DNA Cassette* | 10 Cassettes | – |
| 40631 | RIDA®Plex S DNA Reservoir** | 4 Reservoirs | – |
| 40621 | RIDA®Plex M DNA Reservoir** | 4 Reservoirs | – |
| 40611 | RIDA®Plex L DNA Reservoir** | 4 Reservoirs | – |
| 91101 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control Cyanobacteria | 10 x 2mL Tubes | – |
^ Step 2 plates allow for up to 288 tests on RIDA®Xplore, up to 384 tests on RIDA®Jump.
* Reagent Cassettes are for use with the RIDA®Xplore.
** Reagent Reservoirs are for use with the RIDA®Jump.
Bacteria
- Pseudomnas gingeri
- Pseudomonas tolaasii
- Cladobotryum mycophilum (teleomorph Hypomyces odoratus)
Fungi
- Lecanicillium spp.
- Lecanicillium fungicola (formerly Verticillium fungicola)
- Trichoderma spp.
- Trichoderma aggressivum
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26126S | RIDA®Plex Mushroom Pathogens 8 well Step 1 | 12 x 8-well Strips | 96 |
| 26126P | RIDA®Plex Mushroom Pathogens 8 well Step 2 | 12 x 384-well Plates | 288-576^ |
| 40241 | RIDA®Plex S DNA Cassette* | 10 Cassettes | – |
| 40631 | RIDA®Plex S DNA Reservoir** | 4 Reservoirs | – |
| 40621 | RIDA®Plex M DNA Reservoir** | 4 Reservoirs | – |
| 40611 | RIDA®Plex L DNA Reservoir** | 4 Reservoirs | – |
| Enquire | Positive Control Mushroom Pathogens | 10 x 2mL Tubes | – |
^ Step 2 plates allow for up to 288 tests on RIDA®Xplore, up to 384 tests on RIDA®Jump.
* Reagent Cassettes are for use with the RIDA®Xplore.
** Reagent Reservoirs are for use with the RIDA®Jump.
RIDA®Plex IVD panels are intended for in vitro diagnostics use by authorised clinical testing laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, and the European Economic Area, and are included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), the MHRA database (REF: 10541) and compliant with the European IVD Directive 98/79/EC. In the USA: For Research Use Only (RUO). Not For Use In Diagnostic Procedures. RIDA®Plex RUO panels are for Research Use Only in any jurisdiction.
Advanced Molecular Testing for Specialised Applications
Specialised testing applications often require the detection of diverse microorganisms across environmental, agricultural and research settings, where conventional testing methods may be limited. Multiplex PCR technology enables laboratories to simultaneously identify multiple clinically or environmentally relevant targets from a single sample, providing comprehensive molecular insights while reducing the need for sequential testing. This approach supports more efficient investigations, reliable monitoring programs and informed decision-making across a broad range of laboratory applications.
A Deep Dive Into Multiplex Tandem PCR
Advanced Technology for Applied Testing
Our applied testing solutions are supported by advanced molecular testing platforms designed to deliver reliable performance across specialised laboratory applications. From automated nucleic acid extraction to integrated multiplex PCR workflows using technologies such as RIDA®Xplore and RIDA®Jump Alliance, our solutions help laboratories perform comprehensive molecular testing with efficiency and confidence. These flexible platforms support consistent, high-quality results across a diverse range of environmental, agricultural and research applications.
RIDA®Plex IVD panels are intended for in vitro diagnostics use by authorised clinical testing laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, and the European Economic Area, and are included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), the MHRA database (REF: 10541) and compliant with the European IVD Directive 98/79/EC. In the USA: For Research Use Only (RUO). Not For Use In Diagnostic Procedures. RIDA®Plex RUO panels are for Research Use Only in any jurisdiction.
