Rapid Flu A/B Detection

Influenza A/B (Flu A/B) Antigen Rapid Test

Name: Influenza A/B (Flu A/B) Antigen Rapid Test
Brand: reOpenTest
SKU: VIR-FABAG
Availability: InStock

Rapidly and simultaneously detect Influenza A and B antigens from nasal swab specimens.

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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

Get results in minutes for timely diagnosis and management.

Nasal Swab Sample

Conveniently uses nasal swab specimens.

Easy to Interpret

Simple format minimizing need for specialized training.

Product Overview

The Influenza A/B (Flu A/B) Antigen Rapid Test is a qualitative immunoassay for the rapid and simultaneous detection of influenza A and B viral antigens directly from nasal swab specimens. This point-of-care test provides results in minutes, aiding in the timely diagnosis and management of influenza infections. The test utilizes an easy-to-interpret format, minimizing the need for specialized training or laboratory equipment. Early and accurate detection of influenza is critical for initiating appropriate treatment, preventing complications, and implementing infection control measures. This test can assist healthcare professionals in differentiating between influenza A and B subtypes, guiding treatment strategies and facilitating better patient care. The test is intended for use by healthcare professionals in various settings, including clinics, hospitals, and urgent care facilities.

Technical Specifications

Detection Target	Influenza A and B viral antigens
Sample Type	Nasal swab
Methodology	Immunochromatography
Detection Range	Positive/Negative
Reaction Time	10-15 minutes
Storage Conditions	2-30u00b0C
Shelf Life	24 months

Procedure & Interpretation

Step-by-Step Procedure

Collect the nasal swab specimen following standard procedures.
Apply the sample to the test device as directed in the instructions for use.
Wait for 10-15 minutes.
Read and interpret the results based on the presence or absence of colored bands for Influenza A and B.

Result Interpretation

Positive: The presence of a colored band for either Influenza A or B indicates a positive result for that specific influenza virus.

Negative: The absence of colored bands for both Influenza A and B indicates a negative result for both influenza viruses.

Invalid: If no control line appears, the test is invalid and should be repeated with a new device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Differentiating between Influenza A and B can guide treatment strategies and inform public health decisions.

Yes, the test is particularly useful during flu season for rapid diagnosis and management of influenza infections.

A negative result does not completely rule out influenza infection, especially early in the course of the disease. Further testing may be necessary.

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Influenza A/B (Flu A/B) Antigen Rapid Test