H. PYLORI Ag Rapid Test

Clinical accuracy: 96.7% sensitivity, 93.8% specificity Analytical sensitivity: 100% positive detection rate at 1 ng/mL of pylori lysate antigen in fecal specimens Cross reactivity: no cross reactivity with the following organisms at ≥ 1 x 108 org/mL: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, Neisseria gonorrheae, Adenovirus, Neisseria meningitides, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus mirabilis, Escherichia coli, Proteus vulgaris Hauser, Gardnerella vaginalis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Geotrichum candidum, Rotavirus, Haemophilus influenza, Salmonella Paratyphi A, α-haemolytics streptococcus, Salmonella Paratyphi B, β-haemolytic streptococcus, Salmonella Paratyphi C, Klebsiella pneumonia, Salmonella typhi, Moraxella catarrhalis Interference: No interference was seen with 5 mg/mL Tums® Antacid, 1:20 Pepto-Bismol® Antacid, 5 mg/mL Tagamet® Antacid, 5% Barium sulfate, 5 mg/mL Prilosec® Antacid, 12.5% Hemoglobin (tarry stool), or 1:20 Mylanta® Antacid Shelf life: 24 month