Lucira’s COVID-19 & Flu At-Home Test Shows Positive Clinical Results
Preliminary clinical study results for Lucira's COVID-19 & Flu test demonstrated similar sensitivity and specificity to lab-based PCR assays.
Category: Flu & Respiratory Infections
Flu & Respiratory Infections
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Flu & Respiratory Infections
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GT Molecular Launches PCR Tests for COVID-19 Delta Variant, Influenza A/B
GT Molecular has started shipping its sensitive PCR tests to monitor the coronavirus Delta variant (B.1.617.2) as well as testing and PCR kits for the detection of Influenza A and B.
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PerkinElmer Receives CE Mark for Multianalyte Respiratory Panel Including Covid-19
The PKamp Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Panel enables differential diagnosis between covid-19, flu, and RSV infections.
FDA Approves QuantiFeron-TB Gold Plus Test for Liaison Platforms
The test enables highly automated screening for latent tuberculosis.
Read MoreMesa Biotech Launches Molecular Sample-to-Answer RSV Test
Both the Accula Flu A/Flu B and RSV tests are approved for use with nasal swab collection, which is less invasive than nasopharyngeal swabs.
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Mesa Biotech Obtains CE Mark for Accula RSV Molecular POC Test
The test is designed to speed accurate diagnosis of respiratory infections while enhancing the patient experience.
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FDA Clears Quidel’s Solana Bordetella Complete Assay
The molecular diagnostic detects pertussis and parapertussis infections.
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EliTechGroup Molecular Diagnostics Receives CE Mark for Respiratory Panel
liTechGroup Molecular Diagnostics has launched a multiplex assay, the respiratory bacterial Elite MGB panel, for the diagnosis of bacterial respiratory infections.
Read MoreParaflu Assay Now FDA Cleared on New Hologic System
Hologic has received FDA premarket notification (510(k)) clearance for its Panther Fusion Paraflu assay, a multiplexed assay that runs on the company’s new Panther Fusion system.
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Respiratory Assay Cleared for Use on Panther Fusion System
Hologic has received premarket notification (510(k)) clearance from FDA for its Panther Fusion Flu A/B/RSV assay running on the company’s new Panther Fusion system.
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IDbyDNA, ARUP Laboratories Introduce Technology to Diagnose Respiratory Infections
ARUP Laboratories and IDbyDNA have announced the launch of Explify Respiratory, a next-generation sequencing test for respiratory infections.
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FDA Clears GenMark Instrument, Respiratory Pathogen Panel
The ePlex diagnostic platform integrates nucleic acid extraction, amplification, and detection into a fully automated, sample-to-answer system.
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Advancing Tuberculosis Testing
Protecting sample stability ensures the utility of the latest generation of TB tests.
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Alere Receives CLIA Waiver for RSV Test
The test detects respiratory syncytial virus infection in children and adults, and will be available in physician offices, hospital emergency rooms, and walk-in clinics throughout the United States.
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BD Debuts Wireless POC Diagnostic Device
The company has launched its next-generation wireless rapid diagnostic system for detection of group A Strep, influenza A and B, and respiratory syncytial virus.
Read MorePartners Collaborate for Rapid Pathogen Identification System
The system was specifically developed to enable decentralized sample processing, while the resulting data can be stored and analyzed centrally anywhere in the world.
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FDA Clears Respiratory Pathogen Panel
The NxTag respiratory panel from Luminex enables laboratories to detect 20 respiratory pathogens simultaneously in a single closed-tube system.
Read MoreFDA Clears Cepheid Flu and RSV Panel Test
CLIA-waived test promises the accuracy of reference laboratory tests for performance at the point of care.
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