RT-qPCR
Aiming to Cut Unnecessary Surgeries, City of Hope Team to Commercialize CRC Metastasis Dx Signature
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The team will use the reverse-transcriptase quantitative PCR test, which uses a milliliter of a patient's blood, to curb unneeded radical colon cancer surgeries.
Altona Diagnostics Nabs CE Mark for HIV-1 Viral Load PCR Assay
The firm's assay leverages reverse transcriptase quantitative PCR to amplify two separate regions of the HIV-1 genome to monitor HIV-infected patients.
Agilent Receives CE Mark for SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test
The Agilent SARS-CoV-2 qRT-PCR Dx kit detects N1 and N2 targets from SARS-CoV-2 RNA isolated and purified from nasopharyngeal swab specimens.
FDA Reissues EUA for Fluidigm SARS-CoV-2 Test for Use With Azova Home Collection Kit
Azova's kit is for use with Fluidigm's Advanta Dx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR assay, an extraction-free, saliva-based COVID test that previously received EUA.
SARS-CoV-2 Test Pooling Studies Offer Insights for Implementing, Optimizing Approaches
A pair of studies published this week present an analysis of a real, large-scale testing pooling effort as well as analyses of how to further improve such strategies.