Strep a - Bisaf Professional 25 tests | Pack (25 pieces)

Rapid Test for the Detection of Strep A (Throat Swab)

This rapid test is used for the qualitative detection of Strep A antigens in human throat swab samples.

Description

The rapid test is an immunochromatographic cassette test specifically developed for the qualitative detection of Strep A antigens in throat swab samples. Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as Group A Streptococcus (GAS), is a bacterium that causes various infections such as acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis, commonly known as strep throat. The infection is transmitted through droplet infection, especially in densely populated environments such as schools or kindergartens. Symptoms include sudden sore throat, fever, swollen neck lymph nodes, and purulent coatings on the tonsils. If untreated, the infection can lead to complications such as rheumatic fever, kidney inflammation (glomerulonephritis), or peritonsillar abscesses. The test impresses with its high accuracy and ease of use, providing quick and reliable results in just 5 minutes.

Key Features

• Sample material: Throat swab
• Convenient collection of the test sample
• Specificity: 98.73%, Sensitivity: 95.56%, Accuracy: 97.57%
• High-quality product
• Fast result in just 5 minutes!
• Bulk pack with 25 pieces
• Product designed for professional use

Applications

• For the qualitative detection of Group A β-hemolytic streptococcal antigens (Streptococcus pyogenes) in throat swab samples
• Recommended for pediatricians and medical professionals working with children
• Ideal for general practitioners, primary care centers, and pediatric practices
• Enables targeted antibiotic therapy during the doctor visit
• Helps reduce unnecessary antibiotic use and prevent complications

Summary

The Strep A rapid test is an indispensable diagnostic tool for medical professionals, impressing with its high accuracy and fast results. It offers easy and painless sample collection and is particularly useful in environments where children are at higher risk of infection. With this test, you can quickly and reliably test for strep throat and initiate targeted treatment.

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