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Thu, July 8, 2021 Published on Jul. 7, 2021 Published on 2021-07-07T13:52:20+07:00 wo companies from Indonesia and Singapore have developed saliva-based COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test ...

A person is undergoing a 'Polymerase Chain Reaction' (PCR)-based COVID-19 test at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Badung, Bali, Saturday, August 21, 2021. The PCR test service fee at I Gusti ...

“Infectious diseases don’t respect borders,” says Khoa Thai, a clinical microbiologist at the Star-shl medical diagnostics laboratory in the Netherlands. To limit their spread, we need a globally ...

Researchers at the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory worked round the clock to develop a test for the Andes virus at the center of the deadly cruise ship outbreak ...

Because of its high accuracy, laboratory-based polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing is the gold standard for infectious disease diagnostics. However, PCR technology requires highly trained staff ...

In vitro diagnostics (IVD) is an umbrella term for tests conducted on blood or tissue samples to detect diseases, determine the efficacy of novel or established treatments, and monitor health.