Specifications

Principle: Sandwich lateral flow immunochromatographic assay

Intended use: Detection of Avian Chlamydia psittaci Antigen

Specimen: Avian cloaca or ocular secretions

Sensitivity: >90%

Specificity: >95%

Reading time: 5-10 min

Shelf life: 18 months

Storage: 2- 30 °C. No freezing. 

Packing size: 10 tests / box

Advantages

l Quicking Avian Chlamydia psittaci Antigen Test is a quick and easy diagnostic tool that can be performed during a consultation in just 5 minutes.

l Quicking Avian Chlamydia psittaci Antigen Test can be stored for 18 months at room temperature, between 2 and 30°C.

Instructions 

Kit component

-      10×foil pouches, each containing one cassette, one pipette and a desiccant

-      2×assay diluents (Diluent A, Diluent B)

-      10×centrifugal tubes

-      10×swab sticks

-      Product Manual

Test procedure

-      Insert the swab stick into avian cloacae or dip the swab stick in bird’s eyes to collect the secretions. Please make the swab wet sufficiently.

-      Add 4 drops of Diluent A into the centrifugal tube. Insert the wet swab into the tube. Agitate it sufficiently. Then let the tube rest for 1 min.

-      Add 4 drops of Diluent B, whirl and squeeze the swab to outflow the sample entirely.

-      Take out the cassette from the foil pouch and place it horizontally.

-      Gradually drip 3 drops of sample extraction into the sample hole.

-      Interpret the result in 5-10 minutes. Result after 10 minutes is considered as invalid.

Interpretation of results
Positive: The presence of both C band and T band, no matter T band is clear or vague.
Negative: Only clear C band appears.
Invalid: No colored band appears in C zone, no matter whether T band appears.