- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.7 lb
- QuickVue Influenza A+B Test, Dipstick Format, Identifies Type A, Type B, or Both, Two-Color Endpoint, CLIA Waived, 25 test/kit (Continental US Only - including Alaska & Hawaii) (Item is Non-Returnable)
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Learn more:
- MFR: Quidel Corporation Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 20183
- Phone: (858) 552-1100
Frequently asked questions
Is this test CLIA waived?
Yes, the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test is CLIA waived, making it suitable for point-of-care testing.
What specimen types are compatible with this test?
This immunoassay is compatible with specimens collected via nasal swab or nasal wash/aspirate.
The test procedure is highly streamlined depending on the specimen type:
- Nasal Swab: Requires only a 3-step procedure.
- Nasal Wash/Aspirate: Requires just a 1-step procedure, maximizing efficiency and minimizing hands-on time.
What is included in the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test kit?
Each Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test kit is comprehensive, providing the necessary components for rapid differential diagnosis:
- 25 Tests: Individual dipstick assays for detecting Influenza Type A and Type B.
- Positive Control(s): Included to ensure the system is working correctly.
- Negative Control(s): Included to ensure procedural validity.
This system is CLIA Waived, requires minimal hands-on time (under 30 seconds), and delivers results quickly in 10 minutes or less.
How quickly can I get results with the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test?
The Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test provides results in 10 minutes or less, allowing for rapid diagnosis and treatment decisions.
What types of influenza does this test detect?
The Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test comprehensively detects both influenza type A and influenza type B antigens.
Does the kit include controls to ensure accuracy?
Yes, the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test kit includes both positive and negative controls to ensure accurate and reliable results.
What is the shelf life of the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test?
The test has a shelf life of up to 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored at room temperature.
How many tests are included in each kit?
Each kit contains 25 tests.
Is the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test easy to use?
Yes, the test features a simple procedure: either a 1-step process for nasal wash/aspirate specimens or a 3-step process for nasal swab specimens. It requires less than 30 seconds of hands-on time.
Is this influenza test suitable for point-of-care settings?
Yes, the Quidel QuickVue Influenza A+B Test is CLIA Waived, making it highly versatile for rapid point-of-care diagnostics. This regulatory approval ensures simplified compliance for on-site testing in various environments, including: * Clinics * Physician offices * Urgent care centers