The FREND™ COVID-19 Ag is a fluorescence immunoassay (FIA) for use with the FREND™ System. It is designed for the qualitative detection of the nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 directly from nasopharyngeal swab specimens directly from individuals suspected with COVID-19 by their healthcare provider.
KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS
- 2 steps | Easy to use
- 94.12% & 100% | Positive & Negative Percent Agreement
- Microfluidic Qualitative Immunoassay
- LIS connectivity (data management)
Microfluidic Qualitative Immunoassay
FREND™ COVID-19 Ag
The FREND™ COVID-19 Ag is a fluorescence immunoassay (FIA) for use with the FREND™ System. It is designed for the qualitative detection of the nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 directly from nasopharyngeal swab specimens directly from individuals suspected with COVID-19 by their healthcare provider.
Performance evaluation
Clinical agreement study
The total of 109 clinical samples (34 positive and 75 negative) confirmed with RT-PCR were tested with the FREND™ COVID-19 Ag. It shows 94.12% PPA (Positive Percent Agreement) and 100% NPA (Negative Percent Agreement) as shown below.
Effective Data Management
Laboratory Information System Connectivity
In the event of a pandemic, the management of a vast amount of clinical result is important. However, many laboratories face the challenge in arranging the essential information effectively(1).
The FREND™ System which is LIS compatible provide following features:
Paperless
Time-saving
Automatic Data Transfer & Collect
Convenient Data Management
Can help monitoring (serosurveillance)
Package
20 tests