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.
Please see chart below for ordering information.
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.
Please see chart below for ordering information.
| Ordering information | ||
| Catalog number | Description | Kit size / Case size |
| 20108 US | Test kit | 50/12 |
| 20108IN XUS | Test kit | 50/12 |
| 20125 XUS | Test kit | 25/12 |
| 00354 | Strep A Liquid Control Set | |
| 20227 | Strep A Swabs (50 swabs) | |
Features & benefits
Provides verification of test strip functional integrity, increasing confidence in results with internal controls included.
Facilitates internal laboratory quality control with external controls included.
Pictorial procedure card with clear and simple illustrations to guide the rapid strep A test procedure.
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- Specifications
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| 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 |
| CLIA complexity | Waived |
QuickVue Dipstick Strep A Test Training Video
