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Covid blood point of care
Point of care testing is medical testing that does not require laboratory equipment or processing. Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, point of care testing to identify patients infected by the SARS-CoV2 virus. COVID blood point of care tests typically reply on antigen or antibody detection and are less sensitive than PCR tests. Covid blood point of care tests can be conducted with a small amount of blood obtained from a finger-stick.
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MAR 09, 2023Cancer
Devices used to measure biological readouts, known as biosensors, determine the concentration of a particular substance ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 28, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has waned, SARS-CoV-2 is still with us, and we still need diagnostic tests. Scientists have ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
In our best practices blog, we explore how lateral flow assay design affects test performance. Read on to gain a deeper ...Sponsored By: Pall Medical, now a part of CytivaJUN 06, 2022Health & Medicine
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Over 1.5 billion vaccine doses have been administered worldwide, but SARS-CoV-2 variants are now threatening efforts to ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 07, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
If you've ever been through a battery of tests while doctors try to find a diagnosis for an ailment, you know that many ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 22, 2020Immunology
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In recent weeks, the US has struggled to supply enough tests to detect the coronavirus. Now, however, this may change th ...Written By: Annie Lennon
MAR 09, 2023
Cancer
Devices used to measure biological readouts, known as biosensors, determine the concentration of a particular substance
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 28, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has waned, SARS-CoV-2 is still with us, and we still need diagnostic tests. Scientists have
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
In our best practices blog, we explore how lateral flow assay design affects test performance. Read on to gain a deeper
...
Sponsored By:
Pall Medical, now a part of Cytiva
JUN 06, 2022
Health & Medicine
A Canadian surveillance study published by JAMA found pregnant women who contracted COVID-19 were at a significantl
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAY 24, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Over 1.5 billion vaccine doses have been administered worldwide, but SARS-CoV-2 variants are now threatening efforts to
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 07, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
If you've ever been through a battery of tests while doctors try to find a diagnosis for an ailment, you know that many
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 22, 2020
Immunology
Initial studies of cannabidiol’s impact of classic symptoms of lung damage in severe cases of COVID-19 provide a p
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 01, 2020
Cancer
A study published today in the online edition of Cancer Discovery reports that people with cancer who develop COVID-19 a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 28, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
In recent weeks, the US has struggled to supply enough tests to detect the coronavirus. Now, however, this may change th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon