This review seeks to familiarize the readers with RSV rapid antigen-detection tests, describe their performance characteristics and comment on their strengths and weaknesses. The authors will ...

For these reasons, it is the most widely used diagnostic test for RSV. RADTs are rapid immunoassays and are available from a variety of manufacturers in ready-made commercialized kits. With one ...

The development of RSV vaccines presents specific challenges, and their clinical use is currently a distant prospect. Palivizumab (Synagis; MedImmune/Abbott ... of rapid (15-minute) RSV detection ...

In November 2023, the Acon Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen Home Test became the first at-home rapid antigen test cleared through the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s traditional premarket review ...

Brits who test positive for Covid have been given advice to follow by the NHS such as self isolating for several days, as new ...

Ausria, a radioimmunoassay test to detect serum hepatitis, was launched in 1972 and marked the beginning of Abbott's immunodiagnostics business. A year later, the Abbott Diagnostics Division was ...

As a paediatrician in training, Jacqueline Miller was struck by how, every winter, she saw a steep rise in the numbers of patients with two conditions: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved Abbott Molecular’s mpox diagnostic test, Alinity m MPXV assay, for emergency ...

we can provide a good PCR triple test, for COVID, flu, RSV," said Dr. Dwayne Breining with Northwell Health Labs. What used to just be considered cold and flu season, which begins in the fall ...

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