CHIL COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test

Published : 11 Oct 2020

Antigen tests are used in the diagnosis of respiratory pathogens and are immunoassays that detect the presence of a specific viral antigen, which implies current viral infection.

CHIL COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test is designed to detect the presence of viral proteins (antigens) expressed by the COVID-19 virus in a sample from the respiratory tract of a person and is gives results in a few minutes whether someone is infectious. Approved by clinical specimens and authorities, this product is intended exclusively for professional use in the laboratory and at the point-of-care.

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CHIL COVID-19 Antigen Rapid designed and created by CHIL's R&D team, approved by approved specimens. Based on independent laboratory and international authorities' report has 93.55% Specificity and a 100% accuracy.In this immune chromatography test, the sample will be under the capillary action to move forward along the test cassette. If the sample contains SARS-CoV-2 antigens, these antigens will be with colloidal gold-labeled coronavirus monoclonal antibody. This immune complex will be membrane fixed by coronavirus monoclonal antibody capture, form the purple line which reveals a positive result. If the line does not show any color, the negative result will be displayed. The test cassette also contains a quality control line C, which shall appear in purple regardless of whether there is a detection line. (Click here to see the Instruction for use manual)

CE Certified CHIL COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Tests are currently authorized to be performed on nasopharyngeal or nasal specimens placed directly into the assay’s extraction buffer.