Point-of-Care Testing
News on technologies and applications for point-of-care testing.
Lucira Health Combo Flu/COVID-19 MDx Test Gets Regulatory Approval in Australia
The firm also announced the US launch of its combo test as it seeks a strategic or financial partner following Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Irish Diagnostics Firm Altratech Aims to Enter Molecular, POC Testing Space by Supplanting PCR
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The Ireland-based firm said its inexpensive capacitance-based assays deliver "molecular detection by proxy," providing rapid, multiplex, quantitative results.
LumiraDx Q4 Revenues Fall 65 Percent
The company was impacted by a $96.3 million accounting impairment due to excess manufacturing and inventory related to its COVID-19 test scale-up.
Cue Health Gets FDA EUA for Monkeypox Molecular Test
The nucleic acid amplification test returns results in 25 minutes and is authorized for use in professional point-of-care settings.
The team applied its method, which uses isothermal amplification and bioluminescent proteins, to SARS-CoV-2 detection.