VIKIA® Strepto A - Rapid test for the detection of Streptococcus A antigen in throat specimens
Ergonomic format
The VIKIA® test device has been specifically designed to be handled in complete safety.
VIKIA® can easily be placed on a table enabling the result to be shared with the patient.
Storage at room temperature (between 2 and 30°C) until the expiration date indicated on the kit
Easy and Reliable
No specific training required.
Visual controls for key stages:
Colour change after adding 2nd reagent.
C control line indicates correct test functioning.
97% accuracy in relation to culture (study carried out in 3 centres on 492 patients).
VIKIA® Strepto A can help target the prescription of antibiotics to Streptococcus A bacterial throat infections.
The test therefore contributes to the fight against bacterial resistance to antibiotics.
Availability: contact your local bioMérieux representative.
Detailed protocol: see the product package insert.
