Rapid E. coli O157 Detection

Escherichia coli O157 Antigen Rapid Test

Quickly detect Escherichia coli O157 antigens in stool samples for prompt diagnosis.

CE Certified
ISO 13485
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Why Choose reOpenTest Gastrointestinal Health Kits?

Our tests are engineered for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use, ensuring confidence in every result.

Rapid Results

Results in 10-15 minutes for quick diagnosis.

Stool Sample

Designed for use with stool samples.

Reliable Detection

Lateral flow assay provides clear visual results.

Product Overview

The Escherichia coli O157 Antigen Rapid Test is a qualitative immunoassay designed for the rapid detection of Escherichia coli O157 antigens in stool samples. Using lateral flow immunochromatographic technology, this test provides a visual result, aiding in the prompt diagnosis of E. coli O157 infections and minimizing the risk of complications.

Technical Specifications

Detection Target Escherichia coli O157 antigen
Sample Type Stool
Methodology Immunochromatography (Lateral Flow Assay)
Detection Range Positive/Negative
Reaction Time 10-15 minutes
Storage Conditions 2-30u00b0C
Shelf Life 18 months

Procedure & Interpretation

Step-by-Step Procedure

  1. Collect stool sample.
  2. Apply sample to the test device.
  3. Wait 10-15 minutes.
  4. Read and interpret the results.

Result Interpretation

Positive Result
Positive: Presence of colored bands indicates Escherichia coli O157 antigen is detected.
Negative Result
Negative: Only the control band appears, indicating no Escherichia coli O157 antigen is detected.
Invalid Result
Invalid: No control band appears, repeat the test with a new device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Early detection of E. coli O157 helps in preventing serious complications like hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).

This rapid test provides faster results than traditional culture methods, enabling quicker decisions on treatment and infection control.

Follow the kit instructions for proper stool collection procedures; typically, a clean container is sufficient.

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