Product Description
| Brand | CTK Biotech |
| Sample Type | Serum/ Plasma/ WB |
| Pack Size | 30T |
| CAT No | AR5001C |
The TRUSTline Scrub typhus IgG/IgM Rapid Test is a lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay for the simultaneous detection and differentiation of IgG and IgM antibodies for Orientia tsutsugamushi (Scrub typhus) in Human Serum/ Plasma/ Whole blood specimen.
Rapid and Reliable Scrub Typhus TestingThe TRUSTline Scrub Typhus IgG/IgM Rapid Test offers fast results in just 10-15 minutes, making it valuable in time-sensitive diagnostic situations. Its strong clinical sensitivity and specificity ensure dependable detection of scrub typhus antibodies, enhancing decision making in healthcare settings. The kit's internal procedural control line helps guarantee the validity of results, providing peace of mind to clinicians and laboratory staff.
Convenient Usage and StorageThe test is stored at 2-30C, requires no refrigeration, and is unaffected by ambient humidity or light if protected properly. With a shelf life of 18-24 months from the date of manufacture and no need for additional instruments, the TRUSTline Scrub Typhus test is practical for use in diverse environments, including clinics, hospitals, laboratories, or field camps. Its compact and lightweight cassette facilitates portability and easy on-site testing.
FAQ's of CTK Biotech TRUSTline Scrub typhus IgG/IgM Rapid Test:
Q: How do I use the TRUSTline Scrub Typhus IgG/IgM Rapid Test?
A: To use the test, collect a serum, plasma, or whole blood sample. Add 10 L of serum/plasma or 20 L of whole blood into the sample well on the cassette. Then, add the provided buffer as specified in the instructions. Wait for 10-15 minutes to visually read the results from the colored lines on the cassette.
Q: What are the sample requirements for this scrub typhus rapid test?
A: The test can be performed using human serum, plasma, or whole blood. For serum or plasma, 10 L is required, while for whole blood, 20 L is needed. The kit includes all necessary accessories, such as sample dropper and buffer.
Q: When can I expect results after running this test?
A: Results should be read visually 10-15 minutes after applying the sample and buffer. Avoid interpreting results after 20 minutes, as this may lead to inaccurate readings.
Q: Where can this rapid test be used effectively?
A: The portability and ease of use of the TRUSTline Rapid Test make it suitable for diagnostic use in clinical laboratories, health centers, hospitals, and field locations where rapid, on-the-spot diagnosis of scrub typhus is needed.
Q: What is the testing process for the TRUSTline Scrub Typhus Rapid Test?
A: Begin by collecting the appropriate sample and adding it to the sample well, followed by the buffer. The test uses lateral flow immunochromatography to detect scrub typhus-specific IgG or IgM antibodies. Colored lines will appear to indicate results, with an internal control line present to confirm proper performance.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this scrub typhus rapid test kit?
A: Key benefits include rapid results in 10-15 minutes, high clinical sensitivity and specificity, minimal sample volume requirements, no need for additional equipment, easy visual interpretation, and the ability to store and transport the kit at room temperature.
Q: How should the TRUSTline Scrub Typhus Rapid Test be stored?
A: Store the test kit at temperatures between 2C and 30C, away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Ensure kit components stay in their original packaging until use to maintain effectiveness throughout the 18-24 month shelf life.