Lumos Diagnostics FebriDx™ Bacterial / Non-Bacterial Point-of-Care Assay

Description

FebriDx is a rapid point-of-care test that uses a fingerstick blood sample to aid in the differentiation between bacterial infection and non-bacterial etiology.

• FebriDx is a rapid point-of-care test that uses a fingerstick blood sample to aid in the differentiation between bacterial infection and non-bacterial etiology.
• FebriDx is intended to be used in urgent and emergency care settings.Knowing whether a patient has a bacterial infection has a direct impact on reducing unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, limiting the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and helping providers know when to initiate treatment.
• Results after 10 minutes increases confidence in whether or not to prescribe an antibiotic.
• Highly sensitive/specific dual biomarker technology provides reliable differentiation of bacterial and non-bacterial infections.
• All-in-one, instrument-free test device means no expensive equipment and a fully portable solution. Increase confidence in decision making.
• Confidently rule out a bacterial infection with 99% negative predictive value (NPV).
• Ensure bacterial infections are not overlooked.
• Increased confidence in patient diagnosis.
• Improve patient satisfaction.
• Support patient understanding of treatment plan with a tangible test result.
• Enable improved patient management.
• Actionable results after 10 minutes for use during a patient visit.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship.
• Reduce unnecessary antibiotic use.

Specifications

• CE Marker: No
• Clia Complexity: Moderate
• Detectable Analytes: Influenza A and Influenza B Nucleoprotein Antigens
• Type: Point-of-Care Assay
• Disposable: Single-use
• Form: Ready-to-Use (RTU)