Feline Herpes Virus Antigen (FHV-Ag) Test Kit
Empower your clinic with quick, quantitative detection of FHV-Ag, enabling timely diagnosis and effective management of feline upper respiratory infections.
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Feline Herpes Virus (FHV-1) is a major cause of upper respiratory disease in cats, leading to symptoms like conjunctivitis, rhinitis, and sneezing. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for implementing appropriate treatment and preventing spread, especially in multi-cat environments. The Tashikin FHV-Ag FIA Test Kit offers a rapid, reliable, and quantitative method for detecting the presence of the virus antigen directly in clinical samples, empowering veterinarians to make timely and informed decisions for feline patient care.
Your Path to a Confident Diagnosis:
Rapid Symptom Assessment
Quickly identify FHV-1 in cats presenting with acute respiratory signs, guiding immediate therapeutic interventions.
Confirm Outbreak Source
Utilize for rapid screening in shelters or multi-cat households to identify infected individuals and control disease transmission.
Guide Isolation & Management
Promptly identify infected felines to facilitate isolation protocols and targeted treatment strategies, minimizing disease spread.
| المعلمة | القيمة |
|---|---|
| Analyte | Feline Herpes Virus Antigen (FHV-Ag) |
| Methodology | Fluorescence Immunoassay (FIA) |
| Detection Range | Qualitative |
| Sample Type | Feline Ocular or Nasal Swab |
| Sample Volume | 50 µL |
| Assay Time | 10-15 Minutes |
| Kit Size | 10 Tests / Kit |
| Storage | 2-30°C (36-86°F) |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from date of manufacture |
Performance validated against gold-standard reference methods for superior clinical correlation.
1. Prepare Sample
Collect feline ocular or nasal swab samples using sterile technique, ensuring adequate cellular material.
2. Prepare Reagents
Allow test kit components to reach room temperature before use. Prepare sample diluent as per instructions.
3. Add to Cassette
Insert the prepared sample into the designated well of the FIA test cassette.
4. Insert & Analyze
Place the cassette into the Tashikin FIA Analyzer and initiate the test. The analyzer will provide a quantitative result.
Integrate Data for a Clearer Clinical Picture
A single test provides an answer for today, but tracking results over time reveals the full story. By logging results in Tashikin's VetEx.ai platform, you build a comprehensive patient history, visualize trends, and enhance your clinical decision-making.
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