C L I N I C A L U S E
Standalone PCR detection of Streptococcus pyogenes for when a strep test alone is wanted rather than a full respiratory panel.
TA R G E T S D E T E C T E D
S P E C I M E N R E Q U I R E M E N T S
Specimen type
Throat swab
Minimum volume
1 mL
Container / kit
Universal Transport Medium or Copan ESwab
Patient prep
S TA B I L I T Y & T R A N S P O RT
Stability
72 hours
Storage
Ambient