WHO Pushes Rapid Diagnostic Test Manufacturers to Prioritize Accessibility
A new publication provides manufacturers with recommendations to improve health equity for persons with disabilities and marginalized populations.
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CRISPR-Based TB Test Detects Infection From Tongue Swabs
The test showed 74% detection rate in tongue swabs compared to 56% with traditional testing methods that rely on difficult-to-collect sputum samples.
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AMDI Submits FDA Application for 10-Minute Respiratory PCR Test
The Fast PCR Mini Respiratory Panel simultaneously detects Flu A, Flu B, RSV, and SARS-CoV-2 from nasal swab specimens.
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Phase 2B COPD Trial to Use Point-of-Care Test for Rhinovirus Detection
The phase 2B trial of vapendavir will use bioMérieux’s Biofire Spotfire panel—a CLIA-waived molecular test that detects rhinovirus—to confirm infections in COPD patients.
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Monod Bio Receives $1.5M Gates Foundation Grant for TB Diagnostic Development
Seattle startup will use funding to develop urine-based tuberculosis test using engineered NovoBodies technology for low-resource settings.
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