Critical Care

Cryptococcus Antigen Rapid Test

Rapid detection of Cryptococcal antigen in serum and CSF for timely cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis.

CE Certified
ISO 13485
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Why Choose reOpenTest Infectious Disease Kits?

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

Rapid Results

Provides results in 10-15 minutes, enabling timely intervention.

Versatile Sample Types

Suitable for serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples.

User-Friendly

Minimal training and equipment required.

Product Overview

The Cryptococcus Antigen Rapid Test is a lateral flow immunoassay for the qualitative detection of Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) in serum or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It aids in the diagnosis of cryptococcal infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.

Technical Specifications

Detection Target Cryptococcal Antigen (CrAg)
Sample Type Serum, Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Methodology Lateral Flow Immunoassay
Detection Range Qualitative (Positive/Negative)
Reaction Time 10-15 minutes
Storage Conditions 2-30u00b0C
Shelf Life 24 months

Procedure & Interpretation

Step-by-Step Procedure

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

Result Interpretation

Positive Result
Positive: A visible colored line appears in both the control region (C) and the test region (T).
Negative Result
Negative: A visible colored line appears in the control region (C) only.
Invalid Result
Invalid: No line appears in the control region (C). The test is invalid and should be repeated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Early detection with this test allows for prompt initiation of antifungal therapy, improving patient outcomes and reducing mortality.

The test demonstrates high sensitivity in detecting Cryptococcal antigen, particularly in CSF samples.

Yes, the test's ease of use and rapid results make it ideal for point-of-care settings.

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