AACC Raises Concerns about Specimen Home Collection for Covid-19
AACC has issued a letter to FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn, MD, in response to the agency’s decision to authorize the first home test collection kit for SARS-CoV-2.
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New Biosensor to Detect Covid-19 Virus in the Environment
Posted by | May 1, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases |
The new biosensor is intended for measuring airborne concentrations of the covid-19 virus in real time, in places such as hospitals and train stations.
Read MoreDiaCarta SARS-CoV-2 Test Receives FDA EUA
Posted by | May 1, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases |
DiaCarta recently expanded manufacturing capacity to 500,000 tests per week to meet the increasing demand for PCR tests to monitor covid-19.
Read MoreHemex Health and PAI Life Sciences Team Up to Develop Covid-19 Diagnostic
Posted by | May 1, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases |
Hemex’s Gazelle platform will enable low-cost covid-19 testing in local health clinics, small labs, doctor’s offices, and field hospitals.
Read MoreRNA Diagnostic for Covid-19 May Deliver Results within 30 Minutes
Posted by | Apr 30, 2020 | Covid 19, Emerging & Zoonotic Diseases, Infectious Diseases |
The technique makes it possible to amplify the virus’s RNA at a constant temperature of 65° C and to see a reaction in only 20 to 40 minutes.
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