Researchers Provide Portrait of California’s ‘Homegrown’ Coronavirus
A multifaceted collaboration between researchers provides a comprehensive portrait of the California coronavirus variant.
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Ultrafast, On-Chip PCR Could Speed Diagnosis During Current and Future Pandemics
The PCR portion of an RT-PCR test takes about an hour. Researchers have developed a chip that can perform PCR in only about 8 minutes.
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Salivary Protein Wiki May Transform Diagnostic Testing
To improve the development of new saliva-based diagnostic tests, the NIDCR has supported the development of the Human Salivary Proteome Wiki.
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Decreased Testing Could Lead to Surge in STIs
Screening and testing for sexually transmitted infections decreased by 63% for men and 59% for women during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, likely resulting in many missed cases, according to a new study.
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Amazon Diagnostics Lab Receives College of American Pathologists Accreditation
The Kentucky laboratory was built in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help ensure the health and safety of Amazon’s frontline employees by providing them with regular, reliable access to free COVID-19 testing.
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