The OnSite HSV-2 IgG/IgM Rapid Test is a lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection and differentiation of antibodies (IgG and IgM) to herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) in human serum, plasma or whole blood. Unique test that utilizes glycoprotein G2 to differentiate between HSV-1. and HSV-2 that allows for an early start of treatment action. Immediate determination of either acute or chronic infection by detecting and differentiating IgG and IgM anti-HSV-2. High confidence as test is in agreement with market leading European ELISA: 95.3% IgG; 100% IgM. Flexible specimen types including serum, plasma, or whole blood which allows testing at any time without special specimen preparation. Small sample volume (10 µL) enables multiple testing on the same specimen without having to re-draw the patient. Initial treatment action can begin during patient’s visit as test results are available in 10 minutes. Easily transported, and can be stored for 24 months, 2-30oC. Individually sealed foil pouches containing: One cassette device One desiccant Capillary tubes (10 µL) Sample diluent (REF SB-R0213, 5 mL/bottle) Package insert (instruction for use) CTK Products at a Glance HSV-1 & HSV-2 Flyer Insert U.S. CDC HSV Homepage: Genital Herpes Fact Sheets WHO: Herpes Simplex Virus Fact Sheets
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