BinaxNOW™ Strep A

The BinaxNOW™ Strep A Test is a rapid immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative detection of Streptococcus pyogenes Group A antigen from throat swab specimens to aid in the diagnosis of Group A pharyngitis. BinaxNOW™ Strep A Test utilizes a simple to use on board extraction system.

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Benefits

Rapid Response

Yields results in 6 minutes.

Accurate

Treat and test with confidence.

Flexible

Results while patient waits.

Simplicity

Onboard extraction.

Effective

Enables prompt and appropriate antibiotic therapy, thus reducing the course of the illness, lessening the severity of symptoms, and reducing the chances of further spread or complications.

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Method: Lateral Flow
Time to Result: 6 minutes
Sample Type: Throat swab
Storage: 2-30
Shelf Life: 24 months from the date of manufacture
Sensitivity: 92%
Specificity: 100%
Kit Size: 25 Tests
Kit Contents:
- 25 Test Units
- 25 Sterile swabs
- Reagent 1 (sodium nitrite)
- Reagent 2 (acetic acid)
- Positive Control swab
- 1 package Insert
Other: CE Marked, Available in 11 languages