Product Description
ULTRA Dengue Ag+Ab Duo
Ultra Dengue Ag+Ab Duo test is an immunochromatographic assay for the detection of Dengue NS1 antigens & IgM/IgG antibodies against Dengue virus in human serum,plasma or whole blood specimen. This kit is for in vitro use only.This is intended for professional use only for an initial screening test.
| Title | Detail |
| Format | Immunochromatographic Assay |
| Sample Type | Serum/Plasma/Whole Blood |
| Sample Volume | 100µl-NS1 & 10µl-IgM/IgG |
| Detects | NS1 antigens & IgM/IgG antibodies against Dengue Virus |
| Immobilized Material | Monoclonal anti-Dengue NS1 & Monoclonal anti-human IgM and IgG |
| Storage Temperature | 2-40C/36-104F |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Performance(In comparison with ELISA) | Sensitivity:-NS1-98.64%,IgM-98.60%,IgG-96%, Specificity:-NS1-99.08%,IgM-100%,IgG-98.16% |
Technical Details 
Fast and Reliable DetectionAchieving results in just 15-20 minutes, the SD BIOSENSOR ULTRA Dengue Ag+Ab Duo ensures swift clinical decision-making. Accurate detection of Dengue NS1 antigen as well as IgM and IgG antibodies helps healthcare providers quickly differentiate Dengue infection, enabling timely initiation of appropriate patient management.
Versatile Sample CompatibilityThe kit accepts serum, plasma, or whole blood as specimens, offering flexibility in a variety of clinical settings. Its high sensitivity and specificity ensure dependable performance, regardless of the sample type, which is crucial for efficient diagnosis in both rural and urban healthcare environments.
Simple, Portable TestingDesigned for ease of use, this rapid cassette test is lightweight and portable, making it ideal for point-of-care settings. Visual interpretation of results through colored lines on the white cassette simplifies operation, eliminating the need for instrument-based analysis and expediting the testing process.
FAQ's of SD BIOSENSOR ULTRA Dengue Ag+Ab Duo:
Q: How do you perform a test using the SD BIOSENSOR ULTRA Dengue Ag+Ab Duo kit?
A: Testing is done by manually adding the specimen (serum, plasma, or whole blood) to the cassette using the provided sample dropper, then adding buffer as per the instructions. The results can be interpreted visually through colored lines on the cassette window within 15-20 minutes.
Q: What analytes are detected by this kit and how does it assist in diagnosing Dengue infection?
A: The kit detects Dengue NS1 antigen as well as IgM and IgG antibodies. Identifying these analytes enables the differentiation between acute and past infection stages, supporting the clinical diagnosis and efficient management of Dengue cases.
Q: When should this test be administered during suspected Dengue infection?
A: This test can be used during both the early and later stages of Dengue infection, as NS1 antigen is present in the acute phase and IgM/IgG antibodies appear later. Early and repeat testing offers comprehensive diagnostic information.
Q: Where can the SD BIOSENSOR ULTRA Dengue Ag+Ab Duo be used effectively?
A: The kit is suitable for healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and diagnostic labs. Its portability and rapid operation also make it well-suited for field use and mobile health programs, especially in resource-limited areas.
Q: What is the process for interpreting results with this test cassette?
A: Results are determined visually: colored lines appearing in designated areas indicate the presence of Dengue NS1, IgM, or IgG. The provided package insert includes detailed instructions for accurate result interpretation.
Q: Who is the intended user group for this diagnostic kit?
A: The SD BIOSENSOR ULTRA Dengue Ag+Ab Duo is designed for trained healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and laboratory technicians, ensuring proper handling and reliable diagnostic outcomes.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this product for dengue diagnosis?
A: The kit offers rapid, reliable results, portability, ease of use, and compatibility with multiple specimen types. Its high sensitivity and specificity facilitate prompt and accurate differential diagnosis, enhancing patient care in diverse clinical environments.