QuickVue+® Strep A Test

The QuickVue+ Strep A test detects group A streptococcal antigen directly from throat swabs and beta-hemolytic colonies on blood agar plates.

Healthcare professionals have relied on our QuickVue products for more than 30 years. Test accurately and quickly for a range of infectious diseases, women’s health conditions and many other diseases and conditions.

Product specification

• Sample type: Throat swab
• Time to results: 5 minutes
• Kit storage conditions: Room temperature (15°C to 30°C/59°F to 86°F)
• Internal controls: Positive and negative
• External controls: Positive and negative included in the kit
• Overall accuracy*: 98% overall agreement to SBA culture
• Shelf life: 18 months from date of manufacture
• CLIA complexity: Moderately complex