Quidel QuickVue In-Line Strep A test - Bx25 *R*

The QuickVue In-Line Strep A test allows for the rapid detection of group A streptococcal antigen directly from patient throat swab specimens.

QuickVue In-Line Strep A is a true one-step test and is the first strep A test waived under CLIA '88. The unique in-line extraction and rapid procedure allow testing to take place at the point of care.

Two-color results give you clear readability, and the proven accuracy of the QuickVue In-Line Strep A test provides dependable results. The 25 test kit is stored at room temperature and includes positive and negative external controls.

Features & Benefits:

• Results in five minutes: Allows for rapid treatment to reduce the risks related to over treatment and to provide better patient care.
• Single reagent method: Less chance of operator error.
• 96% Accuracy: Results you can trust.
• Two color results: Easy to read results eliminate mistakes in interpretation.
• Room temperature storage: Saves refrigeration space, no need to warm reagents, tests can be run as needed.
• Kit includes external controls: Ensures technical accuracy facilitates internal laboratory quality control. No additional ordering necessary.

Specifications:

• Method: Lateral flow
• Time to Result: Read at 5 minutes
• Specimen Type: Throat Swab
• Storage: 14 months at room temperature - From date of manufacture
• Internal Procedure Controls: Yes, positive and negative
• External Controls: Yes, positive and negative included in kit
• Accuracy: 96% overall agreement to SBA culture