QuickVue® RSV Test
The QuickVue® RSV Test is a dipstick immunoassay that detects respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antigen (viral fusion protein) directly from nasopharyngeal swab, nasopharyngeal aspirate, or nasal/nasopharyngeal wash specimens for symptomatic pediatric patients (eighteen years of age and younger).
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Simple 3-step testing process
- Simplified nasal swab sample collection
- Single dipstick test
- Approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute hands-on time
- Requires minimal training
Ready to use kit
- All components included in kit
- Positive and negative internal and external controls included
- Quick Reference Instructions provided
Fast, easy to read results
- Results in 15 minutes or less; allowing to test and treat in the same office visit
- Visible, two-color result
High accuracy
- Sensitivity: 92% - Nasopharyngeal swab, 99% - Nasopharyngeal aspirate, 83% - Nasal/nasopharyngeal wash
- Specificity: 92% - Nasopharyngeal swab, 92% - Nasopharyngeal aspirate, 90% - Nasal/nasopharyngeal wash
- PPV: 56% - Nasopharyngeal swab, 84% - Nasopharyngeal aspirate, 86% - Nasal/nasopharyngeal wash
- NPV: 99% - Nasopharyngeal swab, 99% - Nasopharyngeal aspirate, 88% - Nasal/nasopharyngeal wash
- Overall accuracy: 92% - Nasopharyngeal swab, 94% - Nasopharyngeal aspirate, 87% - Nasal/nasopharyngeal wash
CLIA complexity
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Waived
Suggested CPT code
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87807QW
QuickVue® is a registered trademark of Quidel Corporation. QUIDEL® is a registered trademark of Quidel Corporation.