A simple and rapid test for detecting Strep A
Products are for professional/laboratory use only. QuikRead go Strep A from Aidian is a simple and rapid test for detecting Strep A (Streptococcus pyogenes), a causative agent of bacterial pharyngitis in throat samples.
When a patient presents with a sore throat (acute pharyngitis), it can be difficult to differentiate, based on visual inspection only, whether the infection is caused by Strep A or by viruses.
QuikRead go Strep A is an easy to use and fast diagnostic test which reliably detects Strep A from a throat swab sample.
The test result – positive or negative – is displayed on the instrument allowing for quick identification of patients who need treatment with antibiotics.
QuikRead go Strep A provides the point of care test setting with:
- Fast and objective results
- Clear positive and negative samples in less than two minutes, all results in less than four minutes measurement time
- Flexibility
- Performing the test and recording the results are easily adapted to user workflow
- Traceable results
- Results are automatically stored in the instrument’s memory
- Connectable to LIS