The Bifour Biotech Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 Antigen (FHV-1 Ag) Rapid Test Kit (IFA) is a highly sensitive immunofluorescence assay (IFA) designed for the rapid and quantitative detection of Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 (FHV-1) antigen in cats. This test is essential for early diagnosis of FHV-1 infections, including feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR), allowing veterinarians to implement timely treatment and infection control strategies.
Key Features:
✔ Rapid & Quantitative FHV-1 Antigen Detection – Provides accurate identification of Feline Herpesvirus infections.
✔ Highly Sensitive Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) – Ensures reliable detection of active viral shedding.
✔ Essential for Early Diagnosis & Outbreak Control – Helps prevent disease spread in multi-cat households, shelters, and breeding programs.
✔ Convenient & Easy to Use – Designed for veterinary clinics, shelters, and diagnostic laboratories.
✔ Minimal Sample Requirement – Uses ocular, nasal, or oral swab samples for non-invasive testing.
✔ Fast Results – Provides quantitative readings in minutes, enabling immediate clinical decisions.
✔ Compact 10-Test Kit – Ideal for routine screening, emergency diagnostics, and preventive health programs.
Indications:
✅ Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 (FHV-1) Diagnosis – Identifies active FHV-1 infections, crucial for early treatment and management.
✅ Upper Respiratory Disease Assessment – Helps diagnose FHV-1 in cats presenting with sneezing, nasal congestion, eye discharge, and conjunctivitis.
✅ Pre-Adoption & Shelter Screening – Ensures healthy feline populations by detecting FHV-1 carriers.
✅ Multi-Cat Household & Breeding Program Monitoring – Reduces risk of FHV-1 outbreaks in high-density feline environments.
✅ Routine Health Checks for Kittens & Unvaccinated Cats – Ideal for cats at higher risk of severe FHV-1 infections.
Technical Specifications:
- Brand: Bifour Biotech Inc.
- Test Type: Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
- Sample Type: Ocular, nasal, or oral swab samples
- Test Time: Results available within minutes
- Kit Size: 10 Tests/Kit
- Storage Conditions: Store at 2°C - 30°C
Why Choose the Bifour Biotech Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 Antigen (FHV-1 Ag) Rapid Test Kit?
🔹 Veterinary-Specific Testing – Designed exclusively for Feline Herpesvirus detection and monitoring.
🔹 Fast & Quantitative Results – Provides precise antigen measurements for FHV-1 risk assessment.
🔹 User-Friendly & Minimal Training Required – Suitable for veterinary clinics, shelters, and diagnostic labs.
🔹 Highly Sensitive & Reliable – Ensures accurate detection of FHV-1 antigen in cats.