Respiratory Test Kit BinaxNOW® (RSV)
Description:
- Alere BinaxNOW® RSV Card is an in vitro rapid immunochromatographic assay used to detect respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) fusion protein antigen in nasal wash and nasopharyngeal (NP) swab specimens from symptomatic patients
- This test is intended for in vitro diagnostic use to aid in the diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus infections in neonatal and pediatric patients under the age of 5
- Retrospective nasal wash Sensitivity: 89% Specificity: 100%
- Prospective NP swab Sensitivity: 93% Specificity 93%
