In a recent retrospective cross-sectional study posted to The Lancet* preprint server, researchers assessed rapid antigen (Ag) tests for identifying severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 ...
As fear mounts over the spread of the mysterious flulike illness known as SARS, the most pressing need in the medical world today is not for a new vaccine or treatment, but for a quick test to detect ...
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* server, a team of researchers investigated how antigen concentration and viral load in different specimen types affected the performance of severe acute ...
As SARS-C0V-2 variants emerged, researchers developed a PCR test that uses molecular beacons not only to diagnose COVID-19 infection, but also to identify the specific variant causing that infection.
ATLANTA -- Federal health officials said Thursday they are confident about the accuracy of the main antibody test being used to screen people for SARS. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings or LabCorp LH recently gained FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) for its VirSeq SARS-CoV-2 NGS (next-generation sequencing) Test on the PacBio Sequel II ...
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its leadership in point-of-care diagnostic testing, QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) ("QuidelOrtho (QDEL)"), a leading global provider of ...
Purdue University has received $2.7 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to develop a field test that can measure and ...