COVID Can be Detected in Tears Sampled by Ocular Swab
Research led by scientists in Brazil found that the coronavirus that causes COVID can be detected in tears collected by swabbing.
Research led by scientists in Brazil found that the coronavirus that causes COVID can be detected in tears collected by swabbing.
Sterile ultra-thin nasal and nasopharyngeal specimen collection swabs from Trinity Biotech are ergonomic to improve patient comfort.
The system’s processing speed accommodates the needs of both small laboratories with many different sample types requiring rapid processing and large labs that process large batches.
With clearance for additional sample types, the DiaSorin Molecular Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 assay now claims the most comprehensive sample type coverage for HSV testing on the market.
Read MoreThis month’s issue features laboratory reagents and consumables from such companies as Audit Microcontrols, Bio-rad Laboratories, and Diasorin Molecular.
Read MoreOn display in Booth 2945, the kit preserves the viability of enteric pathogenic bacteria during transport from the collection site to the testing laboratory.
Read MoreProviding a painless alternative to blood draws, a cheek swab system eases collection of samples from neonates and pediatric patients.
Read MorePDI has received FDA clearance for the Prevantics device swab, the only chlorhexidine gluconate/alcohol solution swab that has received market authorization from FDA for disinfecting needleless access sites prior to use on ports and hubs.
Read MoreThis issue’s Product Spotlight includes the Repeater M4 pipette from Eppendorf, Cryo.s biobanking tubes from Greiner Bio-One, and the E1-ClipTip electronic pipette from Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Read MoreNew products include high-throughput biobanking tubes from Greiner Bio-One, a centrifuge rotor from Beckman Coulter, and color-coded microbial test films from Neogen Corp.
Read MoreFlu sample collection kits from Copan, Murrieta, Calif, include viral transport media and a flocked swab for improved collection of patient specimen.
Read MoreNew research at COPAN Group has led to an important technological breakthrough in the yield of target nucleic acid from its FLOQSwabs.
Read MoreIn young adult women, there is a high degree of agreement between self-collected and clinician-collected vaginal swab samples for detecting human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in the genital tract, results of a new study suggest.
Read MoreFor ENT and eye swab sampling during respiratory season
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