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New Zealand Funds Research Pairing Ubiquitome, Oxford Nanopore Devices for SARS-CoV-2 Detection

Apr 22, 2020
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NEW YORK – Ubiquitome said on Tuesday that the New Zealand Health Research Council and Health Ministry is funding research that pairs the company's handheld PCR device and Oxford Nanopore's Flongle sequencer, which can be used for viral genotyping.

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