Abbott - Alere BinaxNOW Influenza A&B Card
DESCRIPTION
Alere BinaxNOW Influenza A & B Card is an in vitroimmunochromatographic assay for the qualitative detection of influenza A and B nucleoprotein antigens in nasopharyngeal (NP) swab, nasal swab samples and nasal wash/aspirate specimens. It is intended to aid in the rapid differential diagnosis of influenza A and B viral infections.
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FEATURES
1 SAMPLE, 2 TESTS
Option to use it alongside Alere BinaxNOW® RSV Card in children under 5, using an NP swab or nasal wash/aspirate.
CLEAR
Provides clear results that are easy to read.
CONVENIENT
Used with either nasal wash/aspirate, nasopharyngeal swab or nasal swab samples.
FAST
Results available in just 15 minutes.
EASY
Requires minimal hands-on time
RELIABLE
Provides accurate results and includes internal controls
FLEXIBLE WITH DIFFERENT TRANSPORT MEDIA
Amies, Dulbecco, M4, M4-RT, M5, M6, Saline, Tryptose phosphate, Veal Infusion Broth, Brain Heart Infusion Broth, Hanks BBS, Phosphate buffer solution, Stuart's and UTM-RT.
Additional Specifications
Method: Lateral Flow
Time to Result: 15 minutes
Storage: 2 - 30°C
Shelf Life: 24 months from date of manufacture
Sensitivity: Flu A 70-89%; Flu B 50-69%
Specificity: Flu A 90-99%; Flu B 94-100%
Sample Type: Nasal wash/aspirate, nasal swab, NP swab
Kit Size: 22 tests
Kit Contents:
- NP swabs and Elution solution for patient samples (CLIA Waived Kits Only)
- 22 Test Units
- Transfer pipettes
- Positive control swab (Inactivated Influenza A&B)
- Negative control swab (Inactivated Strep A)
- Elution vials for controls
- Product Insert and Procedure Card