Product Description
Product details
| Cat. No | 05FK80 |
| Time To Result | 15 Min |
| Brand | Abbott |
| Number of Reactions(Preps)/Kit | 25T |
| Result Time (Rapid Kits) | 15 min |
| Sample Type | Blood |
BENEFITS
Differential diagnosis between Plasmodium falciparum and
Plasmodium vivax
Useful for the region where P.v and P.f are both dominant
Differentiate P.f mono infection from P.f/P.v co-infection
WHO prequalified
- Specimen : Whole blood (5 l)
- Time to result : 15 minutes (up to 30 minutes)
- 1-40 C for 24 months
Performance:
- P.f (HRP2) : Sensitivity 99.7 %, Specificity 99.5%
- P.v (pLDH) : Sensitivity 95.5 %, Specificity 99.5%
Efficient Detection of MalariaThe Bioline Malaria Ag P.f Pv test kit provides clinicians with a fast and reliable way to screen for both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections. Its qualitative, visual line indication simplifies the diagnostic process, enabling immediate clinical decisions and fast patient management where malaria is suspected.
User-Friendly and Portable DesignDesigned for easy handling in busy hospitals and laboratories, this kit is compact and lightweight, making it simple to transport and store. The test operates manually without complex equipment, and its single-use format ensures hygienic practices and minimizes the risk of cross-contamination.
Stable Storage, Long Shelf LifeWith a shelf life of 24 months and stable performance between 1C and 40C, the Bioline Malaria Ag P.f Pv can be conveniently stored in a wide variety of environments. Clear storage instructions protect the reliability of each test, even in regions with varying climate conditions.
FAQ's of Bioline Malaria Ag P.f Pv:
Q: How does the Bioline Malaria Ag P.f Pv test kit work?
A: The kit utilizes an immunochromatographic assay that detects specific antigens (HRP2 for P. falciparum and pLDH for P. vivax) in human whole blood. Results appear as lines on the test strip, indicating the qualitative presence or absence of malaria antigens.
Q: What kind of sample is required for performing the test?
A: A small volume of human whole blood is required to perform the Bioline Malaria Ag P.f Pv test. The test is designed for professional collection and handling in clinical labs or hospital settings.
Q: When are test results available after starting the procedure?
A: Test results can be interpreted within 15 minutes after starting the procedure. A clear visual line indication will show if malaria antigens are present in the sample.
Q: Where can the Bioline Malaria Ag P.f Pv kit be used?
A: This test kit is intended for use by healthcare professionals in hospitals and clinical laboratories. Its portability also allows for field use, provided proper handling by trained personnel.
Q: What is the process for using the test kit?
A: Simply collect a whole blood sample, apply it to the test kit as per the instructions, add the supplied buffer, and wait for 15 minutes before reading the visual results. The kit is single-use and disposed of after each test.
Q: What are the benefits of using this malaria rapid test kit?
A: The kit allows quick and accurate malaria detection, helping healthcare providers start treatment promptly. It requires no sophisticated equipment, works silently, and has high accuracy, supporting better patient outcomes.
Q: How should the kit be stored for optimal performance?
A: Store the kit between 1C and 40C in a dry area, away from direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures the 24-month shelf life is maintained, preserving the test's reliability and performance.