About McKesson Consult Strep A Dipstick Test
The McKesson Consult Strep A Dipstick Test is a rapid, easy-to-use test for the qualitative detection of Strep A antigen in throat swab specimens. CLIA waived and easy to use, the test provides accurate results in just five minutes. With a 97% sensitivity and 95% specificity, the McKesson Consult Strep A Dipstick Test is a reliable way to diagnosis strep throat infections. The test kit includes 50 dipsticks (2 vials of 25), disposable extraction test tubes, sterile swabs, reagent 1 (10 mL; 2M Sodium Nitrite), reagent 2 (10 mL; 0.2M acetic acid), positive control (1 mL; nonviable Strep A; 0.09% NaN3), negative control (1 mL; nonviable Strep C; 0.09% NaN3), instructional insert, workstations. External positive and negative quality controls are also provided.
Key Benefits & Features
- Rapid test for the qualitative detection of Strep A antigen in throat swab specimens
- CLIA waived and easy to use
- Contents: 50 dipsticks (2 vials of 25), disposable extraction test tubes, sterile swabs, reagent 1 (10 mL; 2M Sodium Nitrite), reagent 2 (10 mL; 0.2M acetic acid), positive control (1 mL; nonviable Strep A; 0.09% NaN3), negative control (1 mL; nonviable Strep C; 0.09% NaN3), instructional insert, workstations
- Results in five minutes
- Accurate 97% sensitivity and 95% specificity
- External positive and negative quality controls provided
- For in vitro diagnostic use only
| Brand | McKesson Consult™ |
| Manufacturer | McKesson Brand |
| Application | Rapid Test Kit |
| CLIA Classification | CLIA Waived |
| Contents | (50) Dipsticks (2 Vials of 25), Disposable Extraction Test Tubes, Sterile Swabs, 10 mL Reagent 1, 10 mL Reagent 2, 1 mL Positive Control, 1 mL Negative Control, Instructional Insert, Workstations |
| Number of Tests | 50 Tests |
| Reading Type | Visual Read |
| Sample Type | Throat / Tonsil Saliva Sample |
| Test Format | Dipstick Format |
| Test Name | Strep A Test |
| Test Type | Infectious Disease Immunoassay |
| Time to Results | 5 Minute Results |
| Latex Free Indicator | Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex |