FDA Provides EUA for PerkinElmer’s Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Detection Kit
The kit is a real-time RT-PCR test using samples from oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs.
Read MorePosted by | Apr 1, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Diagnostics |
The kit is a real-time RT-PCR test using samples from oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs.
Read MorePosted by | Mar 31, 2020 | Cleaners & Disinfectants, Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Eyeware & Facial Protection, Eyewash & Showers, Infectious Diseases, Lab Safety, Labcoats, Gloves & Apparel, Power Surge Protectors |
FDA has acted to facilitate the importation of products—including personal protective equipment and medical devices needed to help fight the covid-19 pandemic—into the United States.
Read MorePosted by | Mar 31, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Diagnostics |
The Foodproof Magnetic Preparation kit VI enables labs to perform rapid, sensitive, and reliable RNA and DNA extraction from an array of different viruses.
Read MorePosted by Steve Halasey | Mar 31, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases |
Abbott’s new test is the fastest available molecular point-of-care test for the diagnosis of covid-19, delivering positive results in as little as 5 minutes and negative results in 13 minutes.
Read MorePosted by Steve Halasey | Mar 31, 2020 | Compliance, Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Lab Management |
The waiver will provide temporary relief from federal regulations requiring pathologists to render primary diagnoses onsite at healthcare facilities.
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