We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. This includes personalizing content and advertising. To learn more, click here. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Cookie Policy.

Features Partner Sites Information LinkXpress hp
Sign In
Advertise with Us
LGC Clinical Diagnostics

Download Mobile App




Illustration

FDA Monitoring Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Mutations on Results of Authorized COVID-19 Molecular Tests

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA; Silver Spring, MD, USA) has alerted clinical laboratory staff and health care providers that it is monitoring the potential impact of viral mutations, including an emerging variant from the UK known as the B.1.1.7 variant, on authorized SARS-CoV-2 molecular tests. More...
11 Jan 2021
Image: An image of the COVID-19 test chip made by aerosol jet nanoparticle 3D printing (Photo courtesy of Carnegie Mellon University)

COVID-19 Test Chip Made by Aerosol Jet Nanoparticle 3D Printing Detects SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in 10-12 Seconds

An advanced nanomaterial-based biosensing platform that detects antibodies specific to SARS-CoV-2 within seconds can also help to quantify patient immunological response to the new vaccines with precision. More...
11 Jan 2021
Illustration

Siemens IL-6 Test for COVID-19 Response Granted FDA Emergency Use Authorization

Siemens Healthineers (Erlangen, Germany) has been granted an Emergency Use Authorization by the US Food and Drug Administration for its laboratory-based IL-6 assay to measure the presence of interleukin-6 in human serum or plasma. More...
08 Jan 2021
Image: A study participant collects blood at home using a Mitra device with VAMS technology from Neoteryx (Photo courtesy of Neoteryx)

NIH Develops Robust SARS-CoV-2 Serology ELISAs from Serum and Dried Blood Microsamples

In order to achieve the high levels of specificity and sensitivity needed for its "serosurvey" to track undetected cases of COVID-19 in the US, researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH Bethesda, MA, USA) have developed two assays to detect the spike protein and receptor binding protein, achieving sensitivity of 100% (95% CI 76.8%, 100%), and specificity of 100% (95% CI 96.4%, 100%). More...
08 Jan 2021
Image: The Nanomix eLab® mobile testing platform (Photot courtesy of Nanōmix, Inc.)

New COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Can Be Run on Mobile Testing Platform for Lab-Quality Test Results in 15 Minutes

A new COVID-19 rapid antigen test that provides lab-quality test results in 15 minutes could offer a frequent, fast, cheap and easy COVID-19 screening solution to help meet the surging demand for tests and relieve the global supply chain. More...
08 Jan 2021
Image: GeNose C19 (Photo courtesy of Gadjah Mada University)

AI-Based Breathalyzer Can Electronically `Smell` Coronavirus and Detect Infection in Under Two Minutes

A simple breathalyser test uses artificial intelligence (AI) to electronically "smell' the novel coronavirus and detect infection in less than two minutes. More...
07 Jan 2021
Illustration

New COVID-19 RNA Test Reduces Testing Time to Less than Five Minutes

A new COVID-19 test reduces testing time from 30 minutes to less than five and delivers accurate results. More...
06 Jan 2021
New
Gold Member
ANA & ENA Screening Assays
ANA and ENA Assays
Antipsychotic TDM AssaysSaladax Antipsychotic Assays
New
Silver Member
Oncology Molecular Diagnostic Test
BCR-ABL Dx ELITe MGB Kit
New
Urine Strips
11 Parameter Urine Strips
Copyright © 2000-2024 Globetech Media. All rights reserved.