The Sofia Influenza A+B Fluorescent Immunoassay (FIA) uses advanced immunofluorescence–based lateral–flow technology to detect influenza A and influenza B viral nucleoprotein antigens.
Sofia 2 with Advance Result Technology (ART) delivers accurate, objective and automated results in as few as three minutes.
Features & benefits
CLIA waived for nasal and nasopharyngeal swabs, nasal aspirate and wash means easy-to-perform testing
Compatible with RSV extraction reagent so a single sample can be used to run both Sofia Influenza A+B and Sofia RSV tests
Fixed–volume pipette collects and dispenses correct amount of sample needed for testing
Specifications
Product specifications
Kit storage conditions - Room temperature (15°C to 30°C/59°F to 86°F)
Controls - Positive and negative
Shelf life - 24 months from date of manufacture
Transport Media Compatibility - Copan Universal Transport Media, Hank’s Balanced Salt
Solution, M4, M4–RT, M5, M6, Modified Liquid Stuarts, Saline, Starplex Multitrans
CLIA complexity - Waived