Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA by Quidel

Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA by Quidel Overview

The Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA by Quidel is a rapid diagnostic test kit designed to provide quick and accurate results for the detection of Influenza A and B viruses. This fluorescence immunoassay (FIA) test is suitable for use with nasal swab, nasopharyngeal swab, nasal wash, or nasal aspirate samples.

Features and Benefits

• Rapid Results: With a testing time of just 3 to 15 minutes, this test provides fast results, allowing for prompt diagnosis and treatment.
• Compatible with Sofia Analyzers: The Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA test kit is specifically designed for use with the Sofia or Sofia 2 fluorescent immunoassay analyzers.
• CLIA Waived Classification: This test kit has a CLIA waived classification for direct nasal swab, nasopharyngeal swab, and nasopharyngeal aspirate samples. It also has a moderate complexity classification when used with nasopharyngeal swab or nasopharyngeal aspirate samples eluted in transport media.
• Convenient Packaging: Each kit includes all necessary components such as test cassettes, reagent tubes and solution, nasal swabs, pipettes, positive and negative control swabs, printer paper, and package insert.
• Precise Fluorescence Immunoassay: The Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA utilizes fluorescence immunoassay technology to accurately detect the presence of Influenza A and B viruses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many tests are included in each kit?

A: Each Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA test kit contains 25 test cassettes, reagent tubes and solution, nasal swabs, pipettes, positive and negative control swabs, printer paper, and a package insert.

Q: Can this test be read manually?

A: No, the Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA test requires a machine read using the Sofia or Sofia 2 fluorescent immunoassay analyzers.

Q: Is this product hypoallergenic?

A: While we cannot guarantee that it is hypoallergenic, the Sofia Influenza A Plus B - FIA test is not known to cause allergies.