RIDASCREEN® Verotoxin
Product Code C2201
Intended use:
For in vitro diagnostic use. The RIDASCREEN® Verotoxin test is an enzyme immunoassay for the qualitative determination of Verotoxins 1 and 2 (Shiga-like toxins I and II) of Escherichia coli in stool samples and enrichment cultures.
General information:
- Detection of Verotoxin 1 and 2 (Shigatoxin I and II) by enzyme immunoassay
- Specific identification of the most important pathogenicity factors of EHEC with the use of monoclonal antibodies
- High sensitivity for reliable detection of toxins from enrichment cultures
- Suitable for detection of toxins in stool samples
Specifications:
Format: | Microtiter plate with 96 wells (12 strips with 8 removable wells each) |
Incubation time: | 105 min |
Sensitivity: | Compared to cytotoxicity test (samples from enrichment cultures)
83.3 % |
Specificity: | Compared to cytotoxicity test (samples from enrichment cultures)
98.4 % |
Positive predictive value: | 88,9% |
Negative predictive value: | 96,9 |