Abbott Binaxnow Legionella Urinary Antigen Rapid Card - Pack of 22 Tests

The Abbott BinaxNOW Legionella Urinary Antigen Rapid Card is an in vitro rapid immunochromatographic assay designed for the qualitative detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen in human urine specimens. This diagnostic tool aids in the presumptive diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease caused by L. pneumophila serogroup 1, in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory methods.

Utilizing lateral flow immunochromatographic technology, the test card incorporates gold-conjugated and immobilized anti-Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antibodies to facilitate antigen detection.

Intended for use with urine samples from patients exhibiting symptoms of pneumonia, this assay provides results to support timely clinical decisions. The device has received FDA 510(k) clearance and is classified as CLIA Moderate Complexity.

Key Features : 

Qualitative detection of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 antigen in urine
Utilizes rapid immunochromatographic assay technology
Aids in the presumptive diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease
FDA 510(k) cleared and CLIA Moderate Complexity