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

He confirmed the PCR test system would be radically overhauled on May 13 to only conduct them through pathology clinics. The government told Daily Mail Australia on Wednesday that maintaining the ...

While many countries have used real time RT–PCR for diagnosing other diseases, such as the Ebola virus and Zika virus, many need support in adapting this method for the COVID-19 virus, as well as in ...

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests, which amplify tiny snippets of nucleic acids in a biological sample to a level that they can be more easily identified, became a household name during the ...

The following is a summary of “How likely is it that a virus or bacteria is causing a patient’s symptoms? A new approach to interpret the outcome from multi-pathogen PCR,” published in the January ...

But despite the exciting potential of PCR for many fields, the current system underpinning commercial tests can be unfeasible, Chun contends. PCR systems are expensive, so most manufacturers rent ...

Download this ebook from Thermo Fisher Scientific and The Scientist to learn how real-time polymerase chain reaction testing improves the accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of gastrointestinal ...

point-of-care PCR results in 15 minutes. With a speed that is typically only available with antigen tests, the DASH ® Rapid PCR System was designed to offer low-cost, highly sensitive and ...