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GeneMe Commercializing Rapid COVID-19 Tests With Extremely Low Limits of Detection

Dec 18, 2020
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Madeleine Johnson
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NEW YORK – Genomic testing startup GeneMe is channeling enhanced isothermal molecular diagnostic technologies into point-of-care tests for COVID-19. The Gdansk, Poland-based company claims its extraction-free loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) test has a limit of detection of 20 viral copies per milliliter, placing it among the most sensitive molecular assays in the world.

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