The PRO PAK COMBO is a combination of Advnt's Pro Strips Multi-agent and BADD single-agent BioWarfare Threat Detection screening assay's in one easy to transport kit.
Both the "Pro Strips Multi-Agent and BADD Single-Agent Biowarfare Threat Screening Assay's are DHS "Approved Products for Homeland Security" under the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 (the SAFETY Act)
Pro Strips is the first multi-agent Biowarfare Threat Detection screening Kit that tests for five (5) biological targets [Anthrax, Ricin Toxin, Botulinum Toxin, Plague and SEB (Staphylococcal enterotoxin B)] with a single sample.
BADD BioWarfare Threat Detection screening kits test for a single biological target with a single sample.
The Pro Strip is in essence five BADD test strips in a five window, single sample HHA. The performance capabilities are the same for Pro Strips and BADD and are listed below:
| Threat |
Legal |
Limit of Detection |
| Anthrax |
Bacillus anthracis; |
1.5X10^4 - 8.3X10^8/mL (strain dependent) |
| Ricin Toxin |
Ricinus communis |
10 ng/mL |
| Botulinum Toxin |
Clostridium botulinum |
33 ng/mL(BoNT A) 500 ng/mL(BoNT B) |
| Plague |
Yersinia pestis |
1.0X10^5 CFU/mL |
| SEB |
Staphylococcus aureus |
10 ng/mL |
(Reactive to BA strains: Vollum, Ames, Sterne, New Hampshire, Maputo, Turkey and USAMRID)
Each kit contains everything needed to perform the test.
No additional Collection/Dilution kits or readers are required.
This product has a 2 year (24 months) shelf life from date of manufacture and does not require special storage.
Works in temperatures up to 120° Fahrenheit
Made in the U.S.A./ BADD & Pro Strip Rapid Screening System's Commodity Jurisdiction Determination, by Department of State, is not subject to ITAR jurisdiction. The Department of Commerce advises the item is classified as EAR99.
Each PRO PAK includes the following:
1 - Ballistic style hard case
10 - Pro Strips Rapid Screening Systems Multi-Threat Detection Devices
20 - BADD single agent kits consisting of:
4 - Anthrax Threat Detection Kits
4 - Ricin Toxin Threat Detection Kits
4 - Botulinum Toxin Threat Detection Kits
4 - Plague (Y. pestis) Threat Detection Kits
4 - SEB Threat Detection Kits
1 - Laminated Instruction Card
Each Pro Strips & BADD Kit includes the following:
1- Test device
1- Instruction sheet
1- Buffer/swab/dropper tube
1- Chain of Custody label
