Catalog # 751120 - 20 tests

Description
One-step single test assay for the qualitative detection of Rotavirus and/or Adenovirus in human stools.

Features
- Rapid detection : 5 minutes sample incubation
- Easy one-step unitary procedure
- Internal control of the procedure on each strip
- Ready-to-use reagents that can be stored at room temperature

Specimen handling
The stool specimen, collected in an empty container, can be stored 1-2 days at 2-8°C before testing.
If testing is not performed within this time frame, specimens should be frozen upon receipt (-20°C to -80°C).

Kit Components
Individually foil pouched strips, Extraction solution vial.

Assay Protocol
1. Transfer 1.0 ml of extraction buffer in a test tube
2. Add a sample portion and shake to resuspend it into the buffer
3. Vortex for 15 seconds
4. Wait at least 3 minutes until the solid particles settle or centrifuge for 1 minute at 700 g and transfer 500 microliters of supernatant to another test tube.
5. Dip the reaction strip in the second test tube
6. Read the result after exactly 5 minutes

Interpretation of results
- Positive result: 1 band in the Control zone + 1 Red band in the Rota Test zone and/or 1 Blue band in the Adeno test zone.
- Negative results: 1 band in the Control zone only.

Storage
The kit must be stored at 2-30°C.

Additional Information

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