The QuickVue TLI H. pylori Stool Antigen Test is a rapid membrane enzyme immunoassay for the qualitative detection of Helicobacter pylori specific antigen in a single use cassette. It uses human fecal specimens to aid in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection and to demonstrate loss of H. pylori antigen following treatment. The test can be used with unpreserved fecal specimens and fecal specimens preserved in transport media from patients suspected of H. pylori infection.
Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
Results within 30 minutes. | Quick turnaround time improves operational efficiency and patient satisfaction. |
Aid in the diagnosis of H. pylori infections. | Provides healthcare professionals with an effective, quick, and easy screening tool. |
High sensitivity and specificity. | Helps clinicians diagnose with confidence when determining active infection before and after eradication therapy. |
Demonstrate loss of antigen following treatment. | Eradication indication helps determine effectiveness of treatment regimen. |
No costly instrumentation needed. | Caters to operational needs, minimal staff training, and any budget constraints. |
Can be used with various sample types, including fresh, frozen, Cary Blair, or C&S samples and samples stored refrigerated or at room temperature for 96 hours. | Flexible sample types allow for easy product handling, leading to more accurate results. |
Product Specifications
| Product Spec Name | Product Spec Data |
|---|---|
Sample type | Human fecal specimens |
Time to results | 30 minutes or less |
Kit storage conditions | 2°C to 8°C |
Internal Controls | Included in kit |
External Controls | Included in kit |
Sensitivity* | 97% |
Specificity* | 100% |
Shelf life | 18 months from date of manufacture |
CLIA complexity | Moderately complex |
*Refer to Package Insert for additional performance claims.
Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Description | Kit Size / Case Size |
|---|---|---|
20343 | QuickVue TLI H. pylori Stool Antigen Test | 25 Tests |
