Canine Heartworm Ag Test Kit
Our Canine Heartworm Ag Rapid Test Kit is a sandwich lateral flow immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative detection of Dirofilaria immitis in dog’s blood samples. Please review the Heartworm Ag Rapid Test Kit specification below:
Specifications:
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Principle: Sandwich lateral flow immunochromatographic assay
Intended use: Detection of Canine Heartworm Antigen
Specimen: Serum, plasma or whole blood
Sensitivity: 93.5%
Specificity: 99.8% – No cross reaction against Dipetalonema reconditum
Reading time: 5 – 10 min
Shelf life: 18 months under room temperature
Storage: 2 – 30°C. No freezing
Packing size: 10 tests/box
Certification: ISO 9001, 13485 certified
Advantages:
- Heartworm Antigen rapid test is a quick and easy diagnostic tool that can be performed during consultation in just 5 – 10 minutes
- Heartworm Antigen rapid test can be stored for 18 months at room temperature, between 2 and 30°C
Kit Components:
- 10 X foil pouches, each containing one cassette, one pipette, and a desiccant
- 10 X assay buffer tubes (0.5 ml each)
- 10 X centrifugal tubes
- Product Manual
Test procedure:
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1. Take canine blood, serum or plasma as a sample.
2. Take out the cassette from the foil pouch and place it horizontally.
3. Drip 1 drop of sample and immediately drip 2 drops of assay buffer into the sample hole.
4. Interpret the result in 5 – 10 minutes. Results after 10 minutes are considered as invalid.
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 coloured band appears in C zone, no matter whether T band appears.
To place an order, please fill out the form above.
Once completed, you may submit the form by e-mail to info@healthgene.com or by fax (289) 553-5232.
*Additional shipping charges may apply for orders outside of the Greater Toronto Area. Please contact customer service prior to placing an order for prices and shipment estimates (if applicable).
*THESE KITS ARE FOR VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS ONLY – NOT FOR SALE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.*