The BAX System Real-Time PCR Assay for Shigella offers food processors and laboratories a rapid, reliable method for detecting Shigella in food samples. This PCR-based test delivers results in approximately 60 minutes with sensitivity as low as 10³ CFU/mL after enrichment. Validated against China GB culture methods, this assay provides accuracy equivalent to traditional testing in significantly less time. The automated workflow and real-time PCR technology make it an efficient solution for food safety testing programs requiring fast, dependable Shigella detection.