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News on qPCR, digital PCR, amplification, point-of-care testing platforms in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.
FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization for Northeastern University SARS-CoV-2 Test
The RT-PCR-based test was developed by Northeastern University's Life Sciences Testing Center.
Esophageal Cancer Testing Firm Lucid Diagnostics Files For IPO
Lucid Diagnostics said it markets the EsoGuard Esophageal DNA Test and EsoCheck Esophageal Cell Collection Device for the early detection of esophageal precancer and cancer.
Seattle-based ID Genomics is partnering with a diagnostics instrument developer to adapt its genetic fingerprinting methods for point-of-care use.
Roche Nabs CE Mark for Three Cobas Respiratory Test Panels
The molecular panels, which can be run together or alone, detect and differentiate between common respiratory pathogens.
Canada's Spartan Bioscience Reemerges as Genomadix With Eye Toward Near-Patient COVID-19 Testing
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The firm is now moving forward on COVID-19 molecular diagnostic clinical trials in the US with the hopes of obtaining FDA Emergency Use Authorization.