Accu Test Malaria Pf (HRPII)/Pv Test Kit

Accu Test Malaria Pf (HRPII)/Pv Test Kit is a rapid qualitative, chromatographic immunoassay for the detection of malaria infection in human blood samples indicating differential diagnosis between Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax species.Uses:This kit is used for the detection of malaria infection in human blood.Product Specifications and Features:AccuTest Malaria Pf (HRP II)/Pv test utilises the principle of immuno-chromatographyIt has the test strip coated with Monoclonal Anti-pLDH antibodies (test line Pv) specific to the lactate dehydrogenase of P.vivax species and the other (test line Pf) with Monoclonal Anti-HRP-II which is specific to the Histidine Rich Protein-II of P.falciparumAs the test sample flows through the membrane assembly of the device after the addition of the buffer solution, the coloured colloidal gold, anti-pLDH antibody and anti-HRP-II antibody conjugate complexes with the lysed blood sampleThe Malaria antigens get immobilised on the respective test lines on the nitrocellulose membrane, which leads to the formation of red/purple coloured band/sThe un-reacted conjugate and unbound complex, if any, moves further on the membrane and are subsequently immobilised at the control “C” region, forming a red/purple bandThis control band serves to validate the test performance and should always appearThis test is intended for professional use and must be used by trained personnelDirections For Use:Disinfect with alcohol swabPunture by lancetCollect blood upto marking on sample dropperSafety Information:AccuTest Malaria Pf(HRP II)/Pv test kit should be stored between 4 - 30ºCExpiration date of this kit is 18 months after its manufacture dateFor in-vitro diagnostic use onlyThe device is sensitive to humidity as well as heat. So, it’s essential to remove the device from the sealed pouch just before useDo not use the kit after the expiration dateDispose of all the samples and kits properly after the test, in accordance with GLPDo not pipette reagent or blood by mouthRead the label carefully before useKeep out of reach of childrenFor external use only