Conventional procedures for identifying Group A Streptococcus from throat swabs involve techniques that require 18 to 24 hours or longer. Osom Ultra Strep A Test detects either viable or nonviable organisms directly from a throat swab, providing results within 7 minutes. CLIA-waived.
Contents:
- 50 Test Sticks Coated with Rabbit Anti-Group A Strep
- 50 Test Tubes
- 50 Sterile Swabs
- 1 Reagent 1 (2 M Sodium Nitrite) Caution: Harmful if Swallowed
- 1 Reagent 2 (0.3 M Acetic Acid) Warning: Severe Eye Irritant
- 1 Positive Control (Nonviable Group A Strep, 0.1% Sodium Azide)
- 1 Negative Control (Nonviable Group C Strep, 0.1% Sodium Azide)
- Workstation
- Directional Insert