The first molecular Trichomonas vaginalis test for both women and men.

A decade ago Trichomonas vaginalis infections in men were virtually ignored. More current research has associated these infections with prostatitis and male factor infertility. In addition, trichomoniasis is emerging as a risk factor for sexual transmission of HIV. Xpert® TV provides accurate actionable results that clinicians need for optimal patient management.” David H. Persing, M.D., Ph.D. Executive Vice President, Chief Medical & Technology Officer, Cepheid Identification of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) infections is problematic. The demanding nature of this fragile organism outside its ideal...

THE IMPACT Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) offer the highest sensitivity for the detection of TV. Improve your laboratory workflow with simple, on-demand, random-access flexibility. Combine performance with the ability to run other tests (such as CT/NG, HPV, HIV, HCV, and GBS) on the GeneXpert® System to achieve proven increase in overall laboratory level service. Shift from reactive to proactive • Deliver high sensitivity NAAT results for accurate diagnosis in both men and women • Deliver near patient results on-demand as soon as 40*-65 minutes • Support patient consultations with real...

3 EASY STEPS Total hands-on time: <1 Minute Obtain either urine or swab samples previously collected and stored in the Cepheid Transport Reagent Transfer the sample to the cartridge 3 Insert cartridge and start test Xpert® TV is a qualitative real-time PCR test for automated detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in male and female samples for same day consultation and treatment. CATALOG INFORMATION SPECIMEN KITS REQUIRED FOR PRIMARY SAMPLE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT: Xpert Vaginal/Endocervical Specimen Collection Kits (50 ready-to-use individual kits) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SWAB/A-50 Xpert Urine...