CRAG TEST 50T
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CRAG TEST 50T

The CrAg Test is a rapid immunochromatographic assay used for the qualitative and semi-quantitative detection of cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) in serum, plasma, whole blood, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It is a critical diagnostic tool for early detection of cryptococcal meningitis, especially among immunocompromised patients, such as those with HIV/AIDS.Cryptococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Detection K-Set (Lateral Flow Assay) is used for qualitative or semi quantitative detection of cryptococcal capsular polysaccharide antigen in serum or CSF, the K-Set is mainly used in the clinical diagnosis of cryptococcal infection.

KSh 3,999.00

CRAG TEST – 50 TESTS (Cryptococcal Antigen Test)

The CrAg Test is a rapid immunochromatographic assay used for the qualitative and semi-quantitative detection of cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) in serum, plasma, whole blood, or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It is a critical diagnostic tool for early detection of cryptococcal meningitis, especially among immunocompromised patients, such as those with HIV/AIDS.

🩺 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

  • Test Type: Lateral flow assay (LFA) for Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii antigens
  • Sample Types: Whole blood (fingerstick or venous), serum, plasma, or CSF
  • Format: Rapid test strip in cassette or dipstick form
  • Result Time: 5–10 minutes
  • Sensitivity: ≥ 99%
  • Specificity: ≥ 99%
  • Storage Conditions: 2°C – 30°C (no refrigeration required)
  • Shelf Life: 24–36 months from manufacturing date
  • Reading Window: Interpret within 10 minutes; do not read after 20 minutes

✅ KEY FEATURES

  • Early Detection: Identifies CrAg in asymptomatic or symptomatic patients
  • Highly Accurate: WHO-recommended test for cryptococcal screening in PLHIV
  • Point-of-Care Ready: No equipment or laboratory setup required
  • Minimal Sample Volume: Only a small drop of blood or CSF needed
  • Ease of Use: Simple 3-step procedure, ideal for low-resource settings
  • Portable: Compact and lightweight for field and outreach work
  • Quality Certified: CE marked, ISO 13485, and WHO prequalified options available

📦 PACKAGING INFORMATION

  • Pack Size: 50 test kits per box
  • Contents Include:
    • 50 individually sealed test devices (dipstick or cassette)
    • 50 sample pipettes
    • Sample diluent or buffer solution
    • Instruction manual
    • Optional: lancets and swabs (for whole blood testing)

🏥 APPLICATION AREAS

  • HIV/AIDS care and treatment clinics
  • Opportunistic infection screening programs
  • Emergency and outpatient departments
  • NGO and mobile health clinics
  • Hospitals and research laboratories
  • Refugee health programs and rural outreach

 

FungiXpert® Cryptococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Detection K-Set (Lateral Flow Assay) is used for qualitative or semi quantitative detection of cryptococcal capsular polysaccharide antigen in serum or CSF, the K-Set is mainly used in the clinical diagnosis of cryptococcal infection.

SKU: 3221 Categories: ,
Weight 10 kg
Dimensions 20 × 20 × 10 cm

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