The ZEUS IFA Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody-Absorption Double Stain (FTA-ABS DS) Test System is designed to confirm positive non-treponemal reagin tests for syphilis and is for In Vitro diagnostic use. This product is not FDA cleared (approved) for use in testing (i.e., screening) blood or plasma donors.
A collection of reagents and other associated materials intended to be used for the qualitative and/or quantitative detection of total antibodies to Treponema pallidum in a clinical specimen using a fluorescent immunoassay method. The assay is designed to detect infection with Treponema pallidum, the bacteria associated with syphilis.