MERISCREEN HBsAg is sandwich immunoassay for the detection of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), a marker for primary screening for Hepatitis B infection.
Product Specifications
Intended Use | One step qualitative sandwich immunochromatographic assay for detection of Hepatitis 'B' surface antigen in human serum and plasma |
Principle | Direct Sandwich assay |
Technique | Lateral Flow(ICT) |
Detection | Hepatitis B Surface Antigen includes all sub types of “ad” and “ay” |
Capture | Anti - HBsAg antibodies |
Conjugate | Monoclonal anti HBsAg coupled with colloidal gold |
Type of Specimen required | Serum or Plasma |
Specimen Volume | 50 ml (1 Drop) |
Result interpretation time | 20 minutes |
Analytical Sensitivity | 0.5 ng/ml |
Diagnostic Sensitivity | 100% |
Diagnostic Specificity | > 99.5% |
Evaluations | National Institute of Biologicals |