Innotest HCV Ab IV,ELISA,kit/480

General Description:
Innotest HCV Ab IV, is an enzyme immunoassay (version 4.0) for the detection of antibodies to human Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in human serum or plasma.

Technical specifications:
Technology: Enzyme Immunoassay
Format: Microtitre plate, 480 tests
Sample type: Serum, plasma, citrate or EDTA venous whole blood
Sample volume: 20µl
Sensitivity: 100%
Specificity: 100%
Time to result: Approx. 3 hrs

Manufacturer product reference: Fujirebio, 800330.

Kit content:
1.Antigen-coated wells: 5 sachets of 96 microwells
2.Negative control, 1 vial (3 ml)
3.Positive control, 1 viale (3 ml)
4.Sample diluent, 1 vial (150 ml)
5.Wash solution, 1 vial (200 ml)
6.Conjugate diluent, 1 vial (150 ml)
7.Concentrated conjugate 100x, 1 vial (1.5 ml)
8.Substrate buffer, 1 vial (150 ml)
9.Concentrated Substrate, 1 vial (1.5 ml)
10.Stop solution, I vial (45 ml)
11.Adhesive plate sealers, 15
12.Plastic minigrip bags, 2
13.Instructions for use

Items required, but not supplied:
Distilled or deionised water, precision pipettes with disposable tip (20 - 200μL, 200 - 1000μL), microplate washer, microplate shaker, incubator at 37°C.

Shelf life:
16 months from the date of manufacturing; do not use beyond its expiry date.

Storage and transportation:
Between 2 - 8°C, protected against humidity and direct sunlight. Do not freeze reagents.

Packaging and labeling:
Primary packaging: 5 plates of 96 wells from Innotest HCV Ab IV, accessories and instructions for use, must be contained in one kit.

Weight and volume:
Estimated weight: 1.5 Kg
Estimated volume: 7.08 dm³

General recommendations:
1.Only initiate testing when all components of kit reach the temperature of the environment in which the test will be performed.
2.Follow strictly manufacturer instructions for use of the test procedure (especially adherence to reading time).
3.Do not substitute reagents from other kits/batches.
4.Note that serum or plasma samples require supporting equipment and supplies, therefore a laboratory environment is recommended with adequately trained staff.

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) information:
No environmental hazards.