Made with a simple three-step process, the Quidel QuickVue RSV Test is a quick and easy-to-perform dipstick method with only 30 seconds of hands-on time. The nasopharyngeal swab, nasopharyngeal aspirate or nasal/nasopharyngeal wash specimens can be used to detect RSV. Results have two colors which make it easier to interpret and are available in 15 minutes. The quick and speedy results allow patients to begin the necessary treatment right away. Features • Easy to use, approx. 30 seconds to 1 minute hands-on time • Test and treat in the same office visit • Fewer steps, easy to perform, requires minimal training • Easy to read and interpret • Easy to use, fewer procedural errors • Clear and simple illustrations to guide the RSV test procedure and interpretation of results • Ready to use, no need for additional equipment • Provides verification of test strip functional integrity, increasing confidence in results • Facilitates internal laboratory quality control • No refrigerator space needed. No need to wait for reagents to warm up. Rapid RSV tests can be run immediately as needed
