The QuickVue Dipstick Strep A test detects group A Streptococcal antigen directly from patient throat swab specimens, or confirmation of presumptive group A Streptococcal colonies recovered from culture and is used as an aid in the diagnosis of group A Streptococcal infection.
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 specifications
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
Sensitivity*: 92%
Specificity*: 98%
Overall accuracy*: 95%
Shelf life: 24 months from date of manufacture
*Refer to Package Insert for additional performance claims.
To use this product, you must hold a valid professional license.
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