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Malaria P.f/P.v Antigen Test

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Malaria Test Kit
The Malaria P.f/P.v antigen test kit is a professional-grade, rapid qualitative immunochromatographic assay designed for the precise detection and differentiation of circulating antigens from Plasmodium falciparum (P.f) and Plasmodium vivax (P.v) parasites in human whole blood samples. This lateral-flow testing kit enables early screening, reliable clinical diagnosis, and timely treatment intervention, reducing malaria-related health complications.

Malaria P.f/P.v Antigen Test

Product Characteristic Specification & Details
Product Name
Malaria P.f/P.v Antigen Test Kit
Test Type
Rapid Qualitative Antigen Detection (Differential Assay)
Target Antigens
HRP-II (for P. falciparum) and pLDH (for P. vivax)
Diagnostic Sensitivity
~98.5% Sensitivity for both target strains
Diagnostic Specificity
~99% Specificity for professional testing standards
Sample Type Compatibility
Whole Blood Specimens
Result Interpretation Time
15–20 minutes
Storage Temperature & Shelf Life
2°C to 40°C | 24 Months Shelf Life

Key Product Features

  • Differential Diagnostic Capability: Accurately distinguishes between highly dangerous Plasmodium falciparum infections and milder Plasmodium vivax strains using a single testing strip.
  • Advanced Biomarker Precision: Engineered to target Histidine-Rich Protein II (HRP-II) and parasite Lactate Dehydrogenase (pLDH) to ensure error-free clinical screening.
  • Outbreak Turnaround Efficiency: Delivers clear, visually readable testing bands within 15–20 minutes for speedy outpatient routing and mobile field triages.
  • Streamlined Assay Format: Simple self-contained lateral flow cassette setup requiring only a minimal drop of whole blood specimen.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the clinical difference between the P.f and P.v malaria infections?

Ans: Plasmodium falciparum (P.f) is responsible for the most severe forms of malaria, often causing life-threatening complications like cerebral malaria, whereas Plasmodium vivax (P.v) typically results in milder, relapsing fevers. The Astam Malaria P.f/P.v test kit differentiates between these two strains, enabling healthcare providers to prescribe targeted antimalarial medications immediately.
 
Q2. What is the clinical accuracy profile of the Astam Malaria rapid test?
Ans: The Astam Malaria rapid diagnostic kit provides exceptional precision in high-volume laboratory spaces, delivering an evaluated clinical parameter of ~98.5% diagnostic sensitivity paired with ~99% specificity.
 
Q3. Within what time frame should the Malaria rapid antigen test results be read?
Ans: Definitive visual testing bands develop rapidly and must be interpreted strictly within 15 to 20 minutes following sample and buffer dispersion. Results interpreted after the 20-minute threshold are clinically invalid and should not be used for diagnosis.
 

Why Choose Astam Diagnostics?

  • Trusted Indian IVD Manufacturer: A leading brand producing high-quality kits using advanced antigen-based detection technologies.
  • Emergency Bulk Fulfillment: Highly scalable manufacturing facility to manage heavy wholesale requirements for hospital chains, public health campaigns, and international distributors.
  • Compliant Supply Chain: Secure multi-tier supply networks ensuring precise domestic delivery timelines along with export operations availability.

 

Bulk Supply & Wholesale Distribution

We supply premium Malaria rapid testing boxes in heavy volume packs tailored for laboratory networks, hospital systems, government tenders, and wholesale distributors. Contact our B2B commercial sales division to obtain specific wholesale tiers or to request product reference data manuals.

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