Product Description
| Brand |
Erba Mannheim |
| Sample Type |
Serum/Plasma/WB |
| Pack Size |
25T |
| CAT No |
132212 |
One Step immunochromatographic assay for the detection for the detection of NS1 in human serum, plasma or whole blood.
Efficient Dengue DetectionErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag kit leverages advanced immunochromatographic assay technology to detect NS1 antigen swiftly and accurately. Medical professionals can trust its high sensitivity and specificity, designed to detect early phases of dengue infection while reducing cross-reactivity. This efficiency aids in prompt patient diagnosis and timely clinical response.
User-Friendly and Portable DesignThe test kit features a lightweight, compact cassette format, ideal for clinical and diagnostic settings. Its manual, simple operation involves minimal steps, while the visual display provides clear, line-based positive or negative results. Each pack contains everything needed for immediate use, including comprehensive instructions for seamless implementation.
Reliable and Rapid ResultsWith a fast turnaround time of 15-20 minutes and real-time operation, the ErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag kit supports rapid decision-making. The product's high accuracy (>99%) and qualitative results help clinicians exclude or confirm dengue infection quickly, benefiting both patient outcomes and laboratory workflow.
FAQ's of Erba Mannheim ErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag:
Q: How is the Erba Mannheim ErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag test performed?
A: The test is manually operated and requires a small sample of human serum or plasma. Medical laboratory professionals pipette the sample onto the cassette, add the provided reagent solution, and wait 15-20 minutes for the visual, line-based result to appear.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this rapid test kit for dengue diagnosis?
A: Key benefits include high sensitivity and specificity, quick 15-20 minute results, ease of use, portability, and the ability to detect dengue infection at an early acute phase, supporting rapid clinical decisions.
Q: When should the ErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag test be used?
A: This test is ideal during the early acute phase of dengue infection, as the NS1 antigen is present at high levels in the bloodstream at this stage, enabling timely detection before antibodies are formed.
Q: Where can the Erba Mannheim ErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag kit be utilized?
A: It is intended for use in medical laboratories, clinics, hospitals, and diagnostic centers by qualified healthcare professionals for clinical diagnosis and screening purposes.
Q: What is the process for interpreting the results?
A: Results are qualitative and visually displayed with lines on the cassette indicating either a positive (presence of NS1 antigen) or negative result. Detailed interpretation guidelines are provided in the instruction leaflet included with each kit.
Q: How should the test kits be stored and what is their shelf life?
A: Kits should be kept at 2-30C, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Each kit has a shelf life of 18-24 months as per manufacturer's recommendations.
Q: What ensures the accuracy and reliability of this rapid test?
A: ErbaQik Dengue NS1 Ag is CE-marked, offers accuracy greater than 99%, and incorporates a high-specificity design to minimize cross-reactivity, making it highly reliable for clinical diagnostics.