Cat#:RTS-029;Product Name:Respiratory Syncytial Virus / RSV Rapid Test Strip;Size:20T;Sample:Human nasopharyngeal specimens;Intended use:The Rapid RSV test is one step coloured chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of RSV antigens in human nasopharyngeal specimens (swab, nasopharyngeal wash and aspirate) to aid in the diagnosis of RSV infection. Only for laboratory use.;Description:Although a wide variety of viral agents are capable of causing lower respiratory tract infections in children and adults, influenza A & B; respiratory syncytial virus (RSV); parainfluenza viruses 1, 2, and 3; and adenovirus are the most common. Of these, influenza A & B and RSV are the most important causes of medically attended acute respiratory illness. In addition to sharing a similar seasonal prevalence, it is important to remain cognizant that influenza A & B and RSV share overlapping clinical features and infection potential for certain high-risk patient groups (e.g., extremes of age, underlying cardiopulmonary disease and immunosuppression).;Storage:Store at 15-25℃, DO NOT FREEZE or use beyond the expiration date. The shelf life is 20 months.;Detection Principle:The Rapid RSV test is a lateral flow immunoassay for the detection of RSV antigen in human nasopharyngeal samples. The membrane is pre-coated with monoclonal antibodies against RSV antigens on the test line region. During testing, the sample reacts with t;Contents of Kit:1. Card tests (Plastic pipettes included) 2. Diluent (sample Diluent) 3. Swabs 4. Testing tubes or vials 5. Instructions for use 6. RSV positive control Swabs;Sensitivity:>95%;