TARGET ANALYSIS APPARATUS AND TARGET ANALYSIS METHOD

Abstract

　Provided are a target analysis apparatus for easily analyzing a target, and a target analysis method.　This first target analysis apparatus is characterized by comprising a first chamber, a second chamber, and a third chamber, wherein the first chamber, the second chamber, and the third chamber are consecutively arranged in this order; the first chamber contains, as a first reagent, an immobilized first binding substance obtained by immobilizing a first binding substance, which binds to a target, on a carrier; the second chamber contains, as a second reagent, a labeled second binding substance obtained by adding a labeling substance to a second binding substance, which binds to the first binding substance; the third chamber is a detection part in which the labeled second binding substance is detected; there is a first partition wall between the first chamber and the second chamber; there is a second partition wall between the second chamber and the third chamber; a sample holding instrument having a sample can be inserted inside the first chamber from the outside; the first partition wall breaks as a result of coming into contact with the tip of the sample holding instrument, which has been inserted in the first chamber; and the second partition wall is a porous partition wall through which the immobilized first binding substance cannot pass and the labeled second binding substance can pass.

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IPC Classification

C12M 1/ 00 A I C12Q 1/ 68 A I G01N 33/ 543 A I G01N 35/ 02 A I