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MERISCREEN HIV 1-2 WB is immunochromatographic assay for detection of antibodies specific to HIV -1 and HIV -2 in human serum, plasma and whole blood.
Product Specifications
| Intended Use | MERISCREEN HIV 1-2 WB is a qualitative, screening in-vitro diagnostic immunochromatography assay for detection of antibodies specific to HIV -1 and HIV -2 in human serum, plasma and whole blood. |
| Principle | Sandwich Immuno Assay |
| Capture | gp 41 and gp 120 for HIV -1; gp 36 for HIV -2 |
| Conjugate | Recombinant antigens (gp 41, gp 36 and gp 120) gold conjugate |
| Type of Specimen required | Serum, Plasma and Whole Blood |
| Specimen Volume | 10 ml for Serum and Plasma; 20 ml for Whole Blood |
| Buffer Volume | 3 drops |
| Result interpretation time | 20 minutes |
| Diagnostic Sensitivity | 100% |
| Diagnostic Specificity | > 99.5% |
| Evaluations | National Institute of Biologicals, National AIDS Research Institute |
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