Test (manufacturer) | Specimen | Volume of whole blood or other specimen | Time to result (min) | Test type |
Alere Determine Syphilis TP Alere (USA) | Whole blood (fingerstick), plasma or serum | 50 µL | 15 min (up to 24 hours) | Lateral flow strip |
SD Syphilis 3.0 Alere/SD Bioline (South Korea) | Whole blood (venous or fingerstick), plasma or serum | 20 µL (whole blood) 10 µL (plasma or serum) | 5–20 min | Cassette enclosed test card |
Syphicheck-WB The Tulip Group/Qualpro (India) | Whole blood (venous or fingerstick), plasma or serum | 25 µL | 15 min | Cassette enclosed test card |
Visitect Syphilis Omega Diagnostics (UK) | Whole blood (venous or fingerstick), plasma or serum | 50 µL | 30 min | Cassette enclosed test card |
OnSite Syphilis Ab Combo Rapid Test CTK Biotech (USA) | Whole blood (venous or fingerstick) | 1 drop | 15 min | Cassette enclosed test card |
Syphilis Health Check Trinity Biotech (Ireland) | Whole blood (fingerstick), plasma or serum | 2 drops | 10 min | Cassette enclosed test card |
Uni-Gold Syphilis Treponemal Trinity Biotech (Ireland) | Whole blood (venous or fingerstick), plasma or serum | ~60 µ | ~15 min | Cassette enclosed test card |
POCTs, point-of-care tests.