Canine Giardia Test Kit
Easy to use Giardia Test for Dogs! Fast, Accurate, Affordable, and Reliable! Proactively screening for Giardia Ag can help catch a problem before it's a big issue. So easy to do!
The Total Canine Care™ Giardia lamblia Rapid Test Cassette (Feces) is a lateral flow immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative detection of Giardia lamblia antigen (two subtypes: trophozoites and cysts) in animal feces.
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⏱️ Simple and Rapid - Easily interpretable results in 10 minutes or less — just look for the prominent C and T lines! Simple step-by-step instructions make screening for Giardia Ag a breeze. No refrigeration needed and a 12-month shelf life - makes Giardia Test for Dogs highly convenient! 🕒
🔍 Comprehensive Screening - This Fecal Test Detects both trophozoite and Cyst forms of Giardia Lamblia Antigen guaranteeing a more comprehensive screening process. 🧬
*This product is a screening tool only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. If the result is positive, please consult with your vet.
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1. Be confident in your results - Total Canine Care™ screening kits feature prominent and easy-to-read C and T lines, no need for a magnifying glass!
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3. Professional Packaging - Total Canine Care™ screening kits come shrink wrapped in a protective tamper-proof plastic coating, ensuring a professional and satisfying experience.
4. Comprehensive Screening - This Fecal Test Detects both trophozoite and Cyst forms of Giardia Lamblia Antigen guaranteeing a more comprehensive screening process.
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What is Giardia?
Giardia is a microscopic parasite belonging to the genus Giardia, known to cause a gastrointestinal infection called giardiasis in a variety of mammals, including dogs and humans. This single-celled organism exists in two main stages during its life cycle: trophozoites and cysts.
Trophozoites are the active, motile form of Giardia that live in the small intestine. They attach themselves to the intestinal lining, where they can reproduce by binary fission. Trophozoites are responsible for the clinical symptoms of giardiasis, including diarrhea, vomiting, weight loss, and other gastrointestinal distress.
Cysts, on the other hand, are the dormant and more resilient form of Giardia. They are encased in a protective outer shell, allowing them to survive outside the host's body in various environments, such as water and soil. Cysts are responsible for the transmission of Giardia from one host to another. When ingested, the cysts can reach the small intestine and transform into trophozoites, restarting the cycle of infection.
When screening dogs for Giardia infection, it is important to screen for both trophozoites and cysts. This dual-screening approach provides a comprehensive assessment of the dog's infection status. Detection of trophozoites is crucial because it confirms an active infection and helps in diagnosing the cause of the clinical symptoms. Meanwhile, identifying cysts is equally significant, as it indicates the potential for environmental contamination and the risk of transmitting the infection to other animals and even humans.
Instructions
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Specifications
Principle: Chromatographic Immunoassay
Format: Cassette
Specimen: Feces
Reading Time: 10 minutes
Pack: 1 ,2 or 10 Tests
Storage Temperature: 2-30°C
Shelf Life: 2 Years from date of manufacture
Sensitivity: 97.56%
Specificity: 94.21%
Accuracy: 95.06%
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