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Rapid COVID-19 tests done at home are reliable, study finds

In a study involving nearly 1,000 patients seen at a Baltimore field hospital during a five-month period in 2022, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, the University of Maryland School of Medicine, ...

What’s the Point of PCR Tests Anymore?

Now, you’d likely use an at-home test, which spits out results in just 15 minutes. It’s easier, faster, and reliable, even against the latest variants. Though they’re not perfect, at-home tests will ...
The Conversation

COVID‑19 rapid tests still work against new variants – researchers keep ‘testing the tests,’ and they pass

Nathaniel Hafer receives funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. Anuradha Rao receives funding from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and ...
Business Wire

Quidel’s Sofia® SARS Antigen Test Receives Emergency Use Authorization for Screening Use With Serial Testing

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) (“Quidel”), a leading provider of rapid diagnostic testing solutions, cellular-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems, ...
CNN

GenMark Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for its ePlex® SARS-CoV-2 Test

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNMK), a leading provider of automated, multiplex molecular diagnostic testing systems, today announced that the ...