Rapid COVID-19 tests
IDS have been providing hospitals, universities and laboratories worldwide with diagnostic tests since 1977 and we are now offering a panel of highly accurate COVID-19 rapid tests direct to you.
Antigen tests
We have available two highly accurate COVID-19 rapid antigen tests. Both tests use a sample from a nasal swab and show if a person is currently infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus. Our simple five step kits include everything needed and give an easy-to-read visual result, on-the-spot in 15-minutes!
Antibody tests
We are pleased to offer a combined rapid test assay suitable for use with serum, plasma or whole blood samples to determine the presence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, which indicate if a person has had recent or prior infection with COVID-19. The assay is run in four simple steps and provides a separate IgG and / or IgM results in just 15 minutes.
COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test: Cassette Format
[Product Code GCCOV-502a]
Housed in a small format plastic cassette this lateral flow immunochromatographic assay is intended for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus. The test cassette gives a visual result in 15 minutes using a sample from a simple nasal or nasopharyngeal swab. View full product information.
- 20 tests per box
- Swabs included
- Easy to read visual result
- On-the-spot results in 15 minutes
- CE mark approved
- Free UK delivery
- 98.32% sensitivity
- 99.60% specificity
- From £4.40 per test ex VAT
COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test: Card Format
[Product Code CG2701EU]
Housed in a folding card containing the sample well and all test reagents, this lateral flow immunochromatographic assay is intended for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus. The test gives a visual result in 15 minutes using a sample from a simple nasal (or nasopharyngeal) swab. View full product information.
- Suitable for self use
- 1 test/box (50 test minimum order)
- Swabs included
- Easy to read visual result
- On-the-spot results in 15 minutes
- CE mark approved
- Free UK delivery
- 95.06% sensitivity
- 99.62% specificity
- From £4.20 per test ex VAT
COVID-19 Rapid Antibody Test: Cassette Format
[Product Code TGVXAB25P]
Housed in a small format plastic cassette this lateral flow immunochromatographic assay is intended for the qualitative detection of specific antibodies against SARS-CoV-2. The test cassette gives a visual result in 15 minutes using a sample from a serum, plasma or whole blood sample. View full product information.
- 25 tests per box
- Lancets and blood collection tubes included
- Easy to read visual result
- On-the-spot results in 15 minutes
- CE mark approved
- Free UK delivery
- 100% sensitivity (16 – 40 days post symptom onset)
- 99.4% specificity
- From £5,00 per test ex VAT
How to order
Simply complete the order form below and our team will send you a proforma invoice. On receipt of payment, we will ship your order. If you would like to order a larger number of tests or if you have any questions speak to our COVID-19 Rapid test support team:
Tel: +44 (0)191 519 6158
Email: [email protected]