Gastrointestinal
R-Biopharm Australia provides a comprehensive range of gastrointestinal diagnostic assays designed for the rapid, reliable detection of bacterial, parasitic, helminthic, and viral pathogens. Using advanced multiplex technology, our panels streamline the identification of complex infections by combining multiple targets into a single test, reducing time and sample handling. With IVD-compliant solutions optimised for high-throughput laboratories, we deliver accuracy, efficiency, and confidence, helping clinicians diagnose and manage gastrointestinal illness with greater speed and
precision.
Bacteria, Parasites & Viruses
Panels designed in collaboration with our healthcare partners to meet industry needs for efficient symptomatic coverage, including the most common bacterial pathogens, shiga toxins, obligatory pathogenic parasites, and enteric viruses.
Bacteria
- Escherichia coli
- EPEC
- STEC
- E.coli serotyping into O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, O145, O157, O113 and O1238
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26131S | RIDA®Plex STEC Typing 16 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 26131P | RIDA®Plex STEC Typing 16 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288 |
| 40341 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
* Reagent Cassettes are for use with the RIDA®Xplore.
** Reagent Reservoirs are for use with the RIDA®Jump.
Bacteria
- Campylobacter coli
- Campylobacter jejuni
- E. coli O157
- Salmonella spp.
- Shigella spp.
- Shiga toxin 1
- Shiga toxin 2
- Yersinia enterocolitica
- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
Parasites
- Cryptosporidium spp.
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85041S | RIDA®Plex Faecal Bacteria and Parasites 12 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 85041P | RIDA®Plex Faecal Bacteria and Parasites 12 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288-384^ |
| 40231 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
^ 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
- Aeromonas spp.
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Campylobacter coli
- Clostridioides difficile
- Escherichia coli O157
- Yersinia enterocolitica
- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
- Vibrio cholera
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus
- Vibrio vulnificus
- Shigella spp.
- Shiga toxin 1
- Shiga toxin 2
Parasites
- Cryptosporidium spp.
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85046S | RIDA®Plex Faecal Bacteria and Parasites A 12 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 85046P | RIDA®Plex Faecal Bacteria and Parasites A 12 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288 |
| 40231 | RIDA®Plex L DNA Cassette | Box of 10 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
Viruses
- Human Adenovirus (Groups F and G)
- Astrovirus
- Norovirus genogroup I
- Norovirus genogroup II
- Enterovirus
- Rotavirus A
- Sapovirus genogroup GI
- Sapovirus genogroups GII and GIV
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85037S | RIDA®Plex Enteric Viruses 8 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 85037P | RIDA®Plex Enteric Viruses 8 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288 |
| 40341 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control for Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
* Reagent Cassettes are for use with the RIDA®Xplore.
* Reagent Reservoirs are for use with the RIDA®Jump.
Bacteria
- Aeromonas spp.
- Campylobacter coli
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Clostridioides difficile
- Salmonella spp.
- Shigella spp.
- Yersinia enterocolitica
- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
Parasites
- Blastocystis ST1, ST2 and ST3
- Cryptosporidium spp.
- Dientamoeba fragilis
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Viruses
- Norovirus genogroup I
- Norovirus genogroup II
- Human Adenovirus (Groups F and G)
- Rotavirus A
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25031S | RIDA®Plex Faecal Pathogens A 16 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 25031P | RIDA®Plex Faecal Pathogens A 16 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288 |
| 40331 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
* Reagent Cassettes are for use with the RIDA®Xplore.
** Reagent Reservoirs are for use with the RIDA®Jump.
Bacteria
- Campylobacter coli
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Escherichia coli O157
- Shigella spp.
- Shiga toxin 1
- Shiga toxin 2
Parasites
- Cryptosporidium spp.
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Viruses
- Human Adenovirus (Groups F and G)
- Astrovirus
- Norovirus genogroup I
- Norovirus genogroup II
- Rotavirus A
- Sapovirus genogroup GI
- Sapovirus genogroup GII and GIV
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25033S | RIDA®Plex Faecal Pathogens B 16 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 25033P | RIDA®Plex Faecal Pathogens B 16 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288-384^ |
| 40331 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Controls Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
^ 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
- Aeromonas spp.
- Campylobacter coli
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Clostridioides difficile
- Salmonella spp.
- Shigella spp.
- Shiga toxin 1
- Shiga toxin 2
- Yersinia enterocolitica
- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
Parasites
- Cryptosporidium spp.
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Viruses
- Human Adenovirus (Groups F and G)
- Astrovirus
- Norovirus genogroup I
- Norovirus genogroup II
- Rotavirus A
- Sapovirus genogroup GI
- Sapovirus genogroup GII and GIV
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25039S | RIDA®Plex Faecal Pathogens M 16 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 25039P | RIDA®Plex Faecal Pathogens M 16 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288-384^ |
| 40331 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Reservoir** | Box of 4 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
^ 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.
Parasites & Helminths
Broad multiplex panels delivering accurate detection of intestinal parasites, from protozoa to helminths, within a unified and easy‑to‑use workflow.
Parasites
- Ancylostoma spp.
- Ascaris lumricoides
- Blastocystis spp.
- Blastocystis hominis type 1
- Blastocystis hominis type 3
- Cyclospora cayetanensis
- Dientamoeba fragilis
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Enterobius vermicularis
- Giardia lamblia
- Hymenolepis nana
- Necator americanus
- Schistosoma mansoni
- Strongyloides stercoralis
- Taenia saginata
- Taenia solium
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25044S | RIDA®Plex Worms and Parasites 16 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 25044P | RIDA®Plex Worms and Parasites 16 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288 |
| 40231 | RIDA®Plex L DNA Cassette | Box of 10 | – |
| 91031 | RIDA®Plex Positive Control for Faecal Pathogens | Box of 10 | – |
Parasites
- Blastocystis hominis type 1
- Blastocystis hominis type 3
- Cryptosporidium spp.
- RUO: Cryptosporidium cayetanensis
- Dientamoeba fragilis
- Entamoeba histolytica
- Giardia lamblia
Ordering Information
| Ref | Description | Pack Size | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85021S | RIDA®Plex Parasites 8 well Step 1 | 12 x 8 well Strips | 96 |
| 85021P | RIDA®Plex Parasites 8 well Step 2 | Box of 12 Plates | 288^384 |
| 40241 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Cassette* | Box of 10 | – |
| 40731 | RIDA®Plex S RNA Reservoir** | Box of 10 | – |
| 40721 | RIDA®Plex M RNA Reservoir** | Box of 10 | – |
| 40711 | RIDA®Plex L RNA Reservoir** | Box of 10 | – |
| 91031 | Synthetic Positive Controls for Faecal Panels | Box of 10 | – |
^ 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®PrepX Stool Kit
Skip extraction with RIDA®PrepX Stool Kit
Expedite testing of your gastrointestinal targets and skip the need for lengthy extraction protocols. Ideal for improving daily throughput, RIDA®PrepX Stool Kit integrates seamlessly into your PCR workflow to simplify diagnostic testing.
Our streamlined workflow eliminates the need for DNA/RNA purification prior to PCR, delivering results with a rapid 20-minute protocol and minimal manual handling. Suitable for bacterial, viral, and protozoan parasite targets, it combines simple specimen processing with
efficient capture of PCR inhibitors. Automated sampling directly from RIDA®PrepX tubes, guided by MT-PCR Assay Setup software, further enhances speed and reliability.
RIDA®Plex panels are intended for in vitro diagnostics use by authorised clinical testing laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and the European Economic Area and is included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), and compliant with the European IVD Directive 98/79/EC. Research use only in USA.
