Rapid Antigen Test
For use at Point-of-CareThe CareStart rapid antigen test detects antigens specific to SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The test uses a nasopharyngeal swab to collect nasal secretions that may contain infectious particles. Results appear on a test strip in 10 minutes.
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First EUA Authorized rapid antigen test for use at Point-of-Care without requiring a reader instrument
Key Benefits
- Results in 15 minutes
- High accuracy
- Easy to use
- No equipment required
- Fingerstick specimen, no venapuncture required
Information About
Due to the highly contagious nature and global health crises, SARS-CoV-2 has been designated as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) and continues to have devastating impacts on healthcare systems and the world economy including the U.S.
To effectively end the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, systematic screening and detection of clinical COVID-19 cases is critical. An effective screening regimen in a workplace, campus or other community setting can be established using the quick results provided by antigen tests.
As an intended point-of-care (POC) designated test with a 10 min processing time, CareStart™COVID-19 Antigen Test allows effective screening of COVID-19 infection on a large scale.