In Vitro Diagnostics

StrongStep® Trichomonas/ Candida Antigen Combo Rapid test


Rapid lateral-flow immunoassay for the qualitative presumptive detection of Trichomonas vaginalis and Candida albicans antigens from vaginal discharge

How can you benefit from StrongStep® Trichomonas/ Candida Combo Antigen Combo Rapid test

Fast: only 15 minutes required
Superior performance: 93.60% sensitivity; 99.17% specificity for Trichomonas rapid test and 87.33% sensitivity; 99.26% specificity for Candida test compared with wet amount and culture
Save your time and cost: one test for two pathogens with single swab
User-friendly: easily performed and interpreted by all health care personnel
Room temperature storage

Specimen:
Vaginal swab

Facts
Vaginitis is one of the principal motives that lead women to seek out an obstetrician or gynecologist. Candidiasis and trichomoniasis are responsible for most of the cases of infectious vaginitis. Both of them need different treatment. Therefore the StrongStep® Trichomonas/ Candida Antigen combo rapid test is an important advance in differentiating between trichomonas vaginalis and candida albicans, avoiding abuse of medications and disburdening patients’ mind.