Results in 5 – 10 minutes: Test and treat in the same office visit
Two reagents: Fewer steps, easy to perform, requires minimal training
Two-color plus/minus result: Popular endpoint for easy to read and interpret strep test results
Pictorial procedure card: Clear and simple illustrations to guide the test procedure
All components included in kit, including internal controls: Ready to use, no need for additional equipment.
Internal controls included: Provides verification of test strip functional integrity, increasing confidence in results
External controls included: Facilitates internal laboratory quality control
Room temperature storage: No refrigerator space needed and no need to wait for reagents to warm up
Rapid strep A tests can be run immediately as needed.