Device for rapid immuno-chromatographic HIV testing amp; uses thereof

摘要

This invention provides a device for the simple and rapid detection of HIV in a sample that allows the detection of early human HIV infection. The device comprises a rapid immuno-chromatographic test for ultra sensitive p24 antigen detection. The device furthermore enables to distinguish between HIV-1 and HIV-2 infection. The invention further provides uses of the device in a method as well as a kit for the rapid detection of HIV in a sample.