The QuickVue Influenza A+B Test detects and differentiates influenza type A and type B antigens directly from nasal swab and nasopharyngeal swab specimens. A single sample can be used to run both the QuickVue Influenza A+B Test and QuickVue RSV10 Test.
Please see chart below for ordering information.
The QuickVue Influenza A+B Test detects and differentiates influenza type A and type B antigens directly from nasal swab and nasopharyngeal swab specimens. A single sample can be used to run both the QuickVue Influenza A+B Test and QuickVue RSV10 Test.
Please see chart below for ordering information.
| Ordering information | ||
| Catalog number | Description | Kit size / Case size |
| 20183 US | Test kit | 25/12 |
| 20183IN XUS | Test kit | 25/12 |
| 20103 | Nasal swab pack | 25 swabs |
| 20226 | Nasopharyngeal swab pack | 100 swabs |
| 0171 | QuickVue Influenza Nasal Swab Transport Tubes | 25 swabs |
Features & benefits
Dipstick makes the test easy to use, approx. 30 seconds to 1-minute hands-on time.
Results in only 10 minutes — test and treat in the same office visit.
With one reagent there are fewer steps making it easy to perform this test with minimal training.
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| Product specifications | |
| Sample type | Nasal swab, nasopharyngeal swab |
| Time to results | 10 minutes or less |
| Kit storage conditions | Room temperature (15°C to 30°C/59°F to 86°F) |
| Internal Controls | Positive and negative included |
| External Controls | Positive and negative included |
| PPA* (versus an FDA-cleared influenza A and B molecular assay) | A: 81.5%, B: 80.9% |
| NPA* (versus an FDA-cleared influenza A and B molecular assay) | A: 97.8%, B: 99.1% |
| Shelf life | 24 months from date of manufacture |
| Transport media compatibility | BD Universal Viral Transport Media, Bartels Flextrans Media, Copan Universal Transport Media, Hank’s Balanced Salt Solution, M5 Media, Saline |
| CLIA complexity | Waived |
| *Refer to Package Insert for additional performance claims. | |
How the flu works
QuickVue influenza test
