ID NOW™ Instrument (formerly Alere™ i)
A rapid, instrument-based, isothermal system for the qualitative detection of infectious diseases.

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ID NOW™ is a rapid, instrument-based, isothermal system for the qualitative detection of infectious diseases. Our unique ID NOW™ isothermal nucleic acid amplification technology provides molecular results in just minutes, allowing you to make effective clinical decisions sooner. ID NOW™ is significantly faster than other molecular methods and more accurate than conventional rapid testing.
Available Tests:
ID NOW™ Influenza A&B delivers molecular flu results in less than 15 minutes on our unique ID NOW™ platform. Rapid diagnostic tests with increased sensitivity are essential for the reliable detection of influenza A and B and enable immediate, effective treatment decisions.
ID NOW™ Strep A provides molecular results in 8 minutes or less on the unique ID NOW™ platform; allowing you to confidently test, and with a positive result, treat during the patient’s visit. The Strep A Molecular Test Now CLIA-Waived.
ID NOW™ RSV delivers molecular RSV results in 13 minutes or less on our unique ID NOW™ platform. Traditional laboratory methods and rapid antigen testing for RSV diagnosis have considerable shortcomings in terms of turnaround time or performance. ID NOW™ RSV detects 25% more true positives than Rapid Antigen Detection Tests (RADTs) and allows you to make real-time clinical decisions which impact patient care.
Features & Benefits:
- Easy to use with only minimal training requirements
- Large visual touchscreen displays results, eliminating transcription errors and the need for printing
- Small footprint saves you bench space and can be used in any healthcare setting
- Offers exceptional performance
- Eliminates interpretation and transcription errors
- Gives you the confidence to make clinical decisions sooner
- Facilitates effective patient management
- Enables prompt initiation of infection control measures
- Aids targeted antiviral therapy and Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Reliable near-patient testing reduces overall healthcare costs
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