Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can different swabs be used to collect the sample?
No, it is not recommended to use other swabs. To ensure test performance, use only the swabs contained in the kit.
How long can specimens be stored?
It is recommended to test the sample as soon as it is collected. A sample can be stored at room temperature in a clean, closed container for up to 8 hours before it is tested.
Can RSV be contracted from contact with the controls?
No, the controls are coated with a noninfectious antigen.
How often should external controls be run on the Quidel RSV Test?
Quidel recommends a positive and negative controls test be run for each kit lot number, for each untrained operator, and per facility quality control procedures.
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