Frequently Asked Questions

What diagnostic platforms is the Covid-19, Flu A, B & RSV positive sample compatible with?

Microbix SARS-CoV-2/FluA&B/RSV Positive Swab External Quality Controls have verified performance with:

  • Cepheid Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV Assay
  • BioFire® Respiratory Panel 2.1, Seegene Allplexâ„¢ SARS-CoV-2/FluA/FluB/RSV Assay
  • Quidel Savannaâ„¢ RVP4 Assay
  • Thermo Fisher TaqManâ„¢SARS-CoV-2, FluA/B, RSV Assay
  • OHC GeneFinderâ„¢ COVID 19/Flu A&B RealAmp Assay
  • Bosch Vivalytic SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV Assay
  • SpeeDx Flu/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 Assay
  • And more

Are the samples validated for detecting SARS-CoV-2, Flu A, Flu B, and RSV simultaneously?

Yes.

What is the shelf life of your Covid-19 test result samples?

The shelf life of the product is two years when stored at 2-30°C.