

For use with Sofia 2 and Sofia - FDA Emergency Use Authorization
The Sofia SARS Antigen Fluorescent Immunoassay (FIA) uses advanced immunofluorescence-based lateral flow technology in a sandwich design for qualitative detection of nucleocapsid protein from SARS-CoV-2. The Sofia SARS Antigen FIA, with the Sofia 2 and Sofia analyzers, provides automated and objective results in 15 minutes, allowing for testing of patients suspected of COVID-19/2019-nCoV in near-patient testing environments.
Healthcare professionals can purchase the Sofia SARS Antigen FIA through select authorized distributors.
Features & Benefits
Feature | Benefit |
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Results in 15 minutes | Rapid results to support efficient dispositioning of patients. |
Objective, accurate results | Reliable results without cross-reactivity to seasonal coronaviruses. |
Dual work modes | Adjusts to your volume fluctuations. Allows for significant throughput and batching of samples in READ NOW Mode. |
Easy to use | Simple test workflow follows a similar format to CLIA-waived Sofia and Sofia 2 assays. |
Virena connection | Provides automated tracking, data capture, government reporting, and exclusive disease mapping. |
Fluorescent technology with automated read | Objective result that eliminates the subjectivity of a visual read. |
All necessary components included in kit | Ready for use with Sofia 2 and Sofia for nasal swab procedure. |
Self-contained Test Cassette | Clean, easy to use and dispose of. |
Product Specifications
Product Spec Name | Product Spec Data |
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Time to results | 15 minutes |
Sample type | Direct nasal/nasopharyngeal swabs |
Kit storage conditions | Room temperature (15°C to 35°C / 59°F to 86°F) |
Controls | Positive and negative, included in kit |
PPA | 96.7% |
NPA | 100% |
Shelf life | 24 months from date of manufacture |
CLIA complexity | Waived* |
Ordering Information
Catalog Number | Description | Kit Size / Case Size |
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20374 | Test Kit (US, Nasal Swabs) | 25/12 |
20378 | Test Kit (XUS) | 25/12 |
20383 | Test Kit (US, Nasopharyngeal Swabs) | 25/12 |
Product Documentation
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