IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC KIT AND METHOD FOR DETECTING MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS

    公开(公告)号:US20210263030A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-08-26

    申请号:US17187264

    申请日:2021-02-26

    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an immunochromatographic kit and a method, which are capable of detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis with high-sensitivity and specificity. According to the present invention, an immunochromatographic kit for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis is provided, the kit including: a label substance modified with a first antibody against lipoarabinomannan; a porous carrier having a reaction site holding a second antibody against lipoarabinomannan; a compound containing silver; and a reducing agent reducing silver ions, in which at least one of the first antibody or the second antibody is a monoclonal antibody.

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