
Features & Benefits
Determine HIV 1/2
Determine® HIV-1/2
is an in vitro, visually read, qualitative immunoassay for the
detection of antibodies to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type
(HIV-1) and Type 2 (HIV-2) in human serum, plasma and whole
blood.
With its simple one-step procedure for serum/plasma, two step
procedure for whole blood, Determine®
HIV-1/2 is quick and easy to use, delivering clear,
dependable results in just 15 minutes.
By detecting all known subtypes of HIV, Determine® HIV-1/2 will help healthcare
workers across the world diagnose individual infection, prevent
mother-to-child transmission, monitor HIV prevalence and screen
blood donations.
Scientifically engineered to provide dynamic performance in a
rugged and robust format, Determine®
HIV-1/2 can be shipped, stored and used in nearly
any environmental condition (2ºC-30º C), even where there is no
power or water.
Easy to use and highly flexible, Determine® HIV-1/2 requires
minimal training, no equipment and can be relied upon for fast,
accurate diagnosis in the most basic of healthcare
settings.
Refrigeration storage is not required with Determine® HIV-1/2 and it has
built in flexibility to be used with whole blood or serum/plasma,
collected either by a fingerstick or venipuncture.