Product Details:

Brand J.Mithra
Kit Type HIV Test Kit (Rapid) (Tri Dot)
Sensitivity 100% WHO Evaluation
Specificity 100% WHO Evaluation
Result Time Within 3 Minutes
Cat. No IR130100
Intended Use:The HIV TRI-DOT test is a visual, rapid, sensitive and accurate immunoassay for the differential detection of HIV-1 & HIV-2 antibodies (IgG,IgM & IgA) in human serum or plasma using HIV-1 & HIV-2 Antigens immobilized on an immunofiltration membrane. The test is a screening test for Anti HIV-1 and HIV-2 and is for in vitro diagnostic use only.

Salient Features:
Rapid visual test ,based on Flow Through Technology.
Differential detection of HIV-1 & HIV-2.
Detection of group O & subtype C.
Use of envelop antigens gp41& C terminus of gp120 for HIV-1 & gp36 for HIV-2.
100% sensitivity & 100% specificity as per WHO Evaluation.
Shelf life 24 months at 2-8C
Available in convenient pack sizes- 50 Tests and 100 Tests.
Results within 3 minutes.
No instrument required.
In built quality control dot.
Evaluations:

WHO Evaluation: Evaluation report from UNAIDS (WHO), CH-1211Geneva,Switzerland Aug 1999 the Sensitivity and Specificity of HIV TRI-DOT is 100 % .The panel used for evaluation of HIV TRI-DOT by Institute of Tropical Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre in AIDS, Belgium also included HIV-O virus, which was found reactive with HIV TRI-DOT.
NIMHANS BANGALORE: Evaluation report from National HIV Reference Laboratories of Government of India , claiming Sensitivity and Specificity of HIV TRI-DOT to be 100 %.
CMC VELLORE: Evaluated by Department of Clinical Virology, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore and published in JCM, vol. 38, Issue 2000,claiming 99.5% sensitivity and 99.9% specificity.
NARI PUNE: Evaluation Report from National AIDS Research Institute(NARI-Pune) claiming sensitivity & Specificity to be 100 %.
Approved by Drug Controller General of India( DCGI) for the usage in Blood Banks.