Last week, I was about to go on a date, and because I'm severely immunocompromised, we agreed he would take a COVID test ...

For situations that call for rapid detection of viral infection, lab-based RT-PCR is simply too slow. When infection must be spotted quickly, antigen tests can help, though they come with drawbacks.

Since the emergence of COVID-19 in late 2019, the gold standard in testing for the disease has been a nuclear-derived technique: real-time reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction, or real-time ...

Siemens Healthineers’ IMDX Monkeypox Detection RT-PCR Assay has received ... The indigenous test kit by Siemens is designed ...

Despite their modest sensitivity, because of their rapid turnaround time, RIDTs could occupy a place at the point-of-care that more accurate tests, such as RT-PCR, are currently unable to fill.

The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology announces its first rapid Mpox test kit, designed to ...

In recent years, quantitative real-time PCR tests have been extensively developed ... This molecular tool is well-suited for the rapid detection of bacteria directly in clinical specimens ...

GENEVA -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that it has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox, marking ...

Study findings that reveal a sensitivity of 47% for COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) compared with reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests during Omicron variant predominance ...

Report with market evolution powered by AI- The global coronavirus test kits market size is estimated to grow by USD - ...

The trial found that patients with suspected community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) who received rapid syndromic polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing were more than three times more likely to get ...

Welsh researchers have secured nearly £1.2m in funding to create a groundbreaking bovine tuberculosis (TB) detector that can ...