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Reliable mycoplasma testing is critical for biopharmaceutical quality control. While DNA-targeting nucleic acid amplification techniques (DNA-NAT) provide rapid and sensitive detection, residual mycoplasma DNA from non-viable contaminants may generate signals unrelated to viable organisms. To address this challenge, CellSafe developed an RNA-targeting nucleic acid amplification technique (RNA-NAT), demonstrating sensitive detection down to 1 CFU/mL while minimizing interference from non-viable mycoplasma DNA. In this study from CellSafe, learn how RNA-NAT can advance mycoplasma testing by combining high analytical sensitivity with viability-indicating detection for biopharmaceutical quality control.