Rapid Chlamydia test QuickVue

for antigensChlamydia trachomatiscervical secretion

The QuickVue Chlamydia Test detects chlamydia directly from endocervical swab and cytology brush specimens and is used as an aid in the presumptive diagnosis of chlamydial infection. Using only two reagents and 3 drops of extracted sample, QuickVue Chlamydia offers high sensitivity and specificity in all patient populations. The rapid Chlamydia test is easy to perform and interpret. Features & Benefits Test and treat in the same office visit Two reagents Fewer steps, easy to perform, requires minimal training Two-color result Easy to read and interpret Self-contained test cassette Clean, easy to use and dispose of Pictorial Procedure Card Clear and simple illustrations to guide the Chlamydia test procedure All components included in kit Ready to use, no need for additional equipment Internal controls included Provides verification of test strip functional integrity, increasing confidence in results External controls included Facilitates internal laboratory quality control Room temperature storage No refrigerator space needed. No need to wait for reagents to warm up. Rapid Chlamydia tests can be run immediately as needed. Sample type Endocervical swab, cytology brush Time to results 12 minutes or less 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% (overall) Specificity* 99% (overall) Shelf life 9 months from date of manufacture CLIA complexity Moderate