Tuberculosis Antigen


A Rapid Test for Identification of M. Tuberculosis Antigen

Please operate in biological safety laboratory

This product is suitable for identification of solid or liquid cultured – TB antigen.

advantages:
1.direct identification of TB antigen
2.sensitivity and specificity >99%
3.simple procedure and easy to use
4.receiving results within 10-15 minutes
5.quicker and cheaper than PCR
6.test will not be effected by other factors
  

Antigen detection

The novelty and new functions of the antigens detection kit in our invention are:

(1) the first kit in the world to detect the M. tuberculosis antigens in biological fluids

(2) differentiate between active and latent tuberculosis

(3) no cross-reaction with other Mycobacterium and BCG strains, showing negative response for the BCG immunized subjects and non tuberculosis patients
(4) in vitro testing, and no risk for the medical personnel, and the patients no need to return for clinical reexamination

(5) rapid and simple procedures

(6) both high sensitivity and specificity

(7) can be used for diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis

(8) can be used for substituting the traditional diagnosis in tuberculosis screening