{"product_id":"lyme-ag-lyme-kor-kullancs-gyorsteszt","title":"Lyme Disease Tick Rapid Test (Borrelia)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.mlp{--i:#111827;--m:#6b7280;--t:#0d7377;--l:#e5e7eb;--b:#f2f8f7;color:var(--i);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;max-width:820px}.mlp h2{font-size:26px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 10px}.mlp h3{font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 12px}.mlp p{margin:0 0 12px}.mlp__eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px}.mlp__lead{margin:0 0 22px}.mlp__spec{border:1px solid var(--l);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;margin:0 0 22px}.mlp__spec-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 16px;padding:11px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--l)}.mlp__spec-row:first-child{border-top:0}.mlp__spec-row:nth-child(odd){background:var(--b)}.mlp__spec-k{flex:0 0 210px;font-weight:600;color:var(--m)}.mlp__spec-v{flex:1 1 260px}.mlp__card{border:1px solid var(--l);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 18px}.mlp__card\u003e:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mlp__card ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px}.mlp__card li{margin:0 0 7px}.mlp__steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mlp-step{display:flex;gap:12px;margin:0 0 14px}.mlp-step:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mlp-step__n{flex:0 0 26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--t);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;text-align:center;line-height:26px}.mlp-step p{margin:0}.mlp__read{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:0 0 22px}.mlp-res{flex:1 1 210px;border:1px solid var(--l);border-radius:12px;padding:14px}.mlp-cas{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--l);margin:0 0 10px}.mlp-res__label{font-weight:700;margin:0 0 5px}.mlp-res__text{font-size:14px;color:var(--m);margin:0}.mlp-res--pos{background:#fdf7f2;border-color:#e8cdb8}.mlp-res--void{background:#fdfaf0;border-color:#e6d8bd}.mlp__note{border-left:3px solid var(--t);background:var(--b);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;padding:16px 20px}.mlp__note h3{margin:0 0 8px}.mlp__note p{font-size:14px;color:var(--m)}.mlp__note p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}@media(max-width:600px){.mlp h2{font-size:22px}.mlp__spec-k{flex:1 1 100%}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"mlp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__lead\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mlp__eyebrow\"\u003eHome diagnostics · Tick testing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLyme Ag – Lyme Disease Tick Rapid Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis test does not examine your dog or cat, but \u003cstrong\u003ethe tick removed from them\u003c\/strong\u003e: it shows whether the tick carries Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. This lets you quickly assess the risk after a bite – and know when it is worth contacting your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003ePathogen detected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003eBorrelia burgdorferi antigen\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003eSample\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003eA tick removed from the animal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003eResult\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003e5–10 minutes (invalid after 15 minutes)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003eTick remover, sample tube, crushing rod, buffer vial, test cassette, instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003eYou will also need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003eProtective gloves, a clock or timer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003eMethod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003eImmunochromatography\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-k\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mlp__spec-v\"\u003e4–30 °C, protected from light, do not freeze\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does it tell you — and what not?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt tells you:\u003c\/strong\u003e whether the tick you removed from your pet was infected with Lyme disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt does not tell you:\u003c\/strong\u003e whether the dog or cat itself has caught the infection. Even a bite from an infected tick does not automatically mean that the animal has been infected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the tick is positive, or if the animal later develops symptoms (lethargy, lameness, fever), your vet will investigate further using a blood sample from the animal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen is the test recommended?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you found a tick on your pet and removed it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter a woodland walk, a hike or during peak tick season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the tick may have been attached to the skin for a longer time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn multi-pet households where ticks are found frequently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"mlp__steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mlp-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp-step__n\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut on gloves and use the tick remover provided to remove the whole tick from the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mlp-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp-step__n\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the tick in the sample tube and crush it thoroughly with the crushing rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mlp-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp-step__n\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003eSqueeze the entire contents of the buffer vial into the sample tube, close it tightly and shake well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mlp-step\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mlp-step__n\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd 3 drops to the sample well (S) of the cassette and read the result between 5 and 10 minutes, at 15–30 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mlp__eyebrow\"\u003eReading the result\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__read\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp-res mlp-res--pos\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"mlp-cas\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1045\/1009\/5685\/files\/mancslab-gyorsteszt-eredmeny-pozitiv.png?v=1789640475\" alt=\"Rapid test positive result: control line and test line visible\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"mlp-res__label\"\u003ePositive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mlp-res__text\"\u003eThe tick was infected with Borrelia burgdorferi. Even a faint T line is positive. Talk to your vet, who will decide whether the animal also needs to be tested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp-res\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"mlp-cas\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1045\/1009\/5685\/files\/mancslab-gyorsteszt-eredmeny-negativ.png?v=1789640482\" alt=\"Rapid test negative result: only the control line visible\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"mlp-res__label\"\u003eNegative\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mlp-res__text\"\u003eNo antigen detected in the tick. Even so, keep an eye on your pet over the following weeks and contact your vet if you notice any symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp-res mlp-res--void\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"mlp-cas\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1045\/1009\/5685\/files\/mancslab-gyorsteszt-eredmeny-ervenytelen.png?v=1789640488\" alt=\"Rapid test invalid result: no control line\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"mlp-res__label\"\u003eInvalid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mlp-res__text\"\u003eNo control line, so the result cannot be interpreted. Repeat with a new cassette and a new sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tick and anything it has touched are potentially infectious – including to humans. Wear gloves and wash your hands afterwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform the test immediately after opening the foil pouch; humidity and temperature can affect the result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach newly removed tick can be tested separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKnowledge base – further reading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/tudastar\/kullancs-lyme-kor-teszt-kutya\"\u003eTicks and Lyme disease – when and how to test\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/tudastar\/otthoni-gyorsteszt-mikor-hasznald-es-mikor-menj-allatorvoshoz\"\u003eHome rapid tests: when to use one and when to see a vet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated rapid tests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hw-ag-szivfereg-gyorsteszt-kutya-es-macska\"\u003eHW Ag – heartworm rapid test\u003c\/a\u003e — mosquito-borne parasite, annual screening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/giardia-ag-giardia-antigen-gyorsteszt-kutyaknak\"\u003eGiardia Ag rapid test\u003c\/a\u003e — a hidden cause of recurring diarrhoea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mlp__note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rapid test is a screening tool: it indicates whether the tick is infected, not the animal. Diagnosis is made by your vet based on the clinical picture and further tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-use test; do not reuse. Only for testing ticks removed from animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MancsLab","offers":[{"title":"1 test","offer_id":57888349749573,"sku":"MLTLYME1DB","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 tests","offer_id":58801700798789,"sku":"MLTLYME5DB","price":88.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1045\/1009\/5685\/files\/mancslab-lyme-kor-kullancs-gyorsteszt-termekkep.png?v=1786255176","url":"https:\/\/mancslab.at\/en\/products\/borreliose-zecken-schnelltest","provider":"MancsLab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}