Cleartest Campylobacter test, from stool

Cleartest Campylobacter Test, from a stool sample

The Cleartest Campylobacter Test enables rapid and reliable diagnosis of Campylobacter infections directly from a stool sample.

Description

Infections caused by bacteria of the genus Campylobacter are widespread worldwide and represent the most common notifiable bacterial disease, particularly in Germany. Children under 5 years of age and young adults are especially frequently affected, with typical symptoms such as fever, headaches, muscle aches, severe abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhea. The bacteria are highly contagious, and even a small number of bacteria is sufficient to cause an infection. Transmission usually occurs through contaminated food, particularly chicken, but can also result from poor kitchen hygiene. The Cleartest Campylobacter test using stool samples offers a reliable method for rapid diagnosis and supports targeted treatment as well as the prevention of further infections.

Key Features

• Rapid test for diagnosing Campylobacter infections from stool samples
• High sensitivity and specificity
• Easy to use—ideal for doctors’ offices and laboratories
• Available in two options: pack of 5 tests, pack of 10 tests
• Suitable for the early detection and confirmation of Campylobacter infection
• Supports rapid treatment decisions

Applications

• Diagnosis of suspected acute diarrheal illnesses
• Testing in doctors’ offices, hospitals, and laboratories
• Surveillance during outbreaks in communal facilities
• Screening following contact with infected individuals or contaminated food

Summary

The Cleartest Campylobacter test, performed on stool samples, provides you with an indispensable diagnostic tool for the rapid and reliable detection of Campylobacter infections—ideal for healthcare professionals to identify outbreaks early and treat them effectively.