Cryptococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Antigen Assay
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Intro & Features
The product is used for the detection of the Cryptococcal capsular polysaccharide in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the assay can aid in the diagnosis of cryptococcosis in clinical
The product is used for the detection of the Cryptococcal capsular polysaccharide in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the assay can aid in the diagnosis of cryptococcosis in clinical.
Detects the antigen of Cryptococcus, capsular polysaccharide
Up to 2 weeks earlier than the presence of clinical symptoms [cite]
Covering variants of Cryptococcus
Cryptococcus gattii (serotype B and C) Cryptococcus neoformans (serotype A, serotype D, serotype A and D)
Cryptococcus gattii (serotype B and C) Cryptococcus neoformans (serotype A, serotype D, serotype A and D)
Specification
SpecimenSerum,CSF
Sensitivity93.22%,96.77%
Specificity98.48%,96.55%
LoD0.07μg/L
Shelf Life12 months
Storage2–8°C
Main Components
Cryptococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Detection Strip
1 test/strip x 12
Positive Control
1.0 mL/vial x 1 vial
Negative Control
1.0 mL/vial × 1 vial
Control Solution
1.5mL/vial x 2 vials
Instructions For Use
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