The Chikungunya IgG/IgM Antibody Rapid Test is a lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of IgG/IgM anti-chikungunya virus (CHIK) in human blood, serum or plasma. It is intended to be used as a screening test and as an aid in the diagnosis of infection with CHIK. Results can be read in 15 minutes. Positive results can be visible in as short as 1 minute. Don’t read the results after 15 min.
Principle
The Chikungunya IgG/IgM Rapid Test utilizes recombinant antigens derived from its structure protein5, it detects IgM anti-CHIK in patient serum or plasma within 15 minutes. The test can be performed by untrained or minimally skilled personnel, without cumbersome laboratory equipment.