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 ...

Diagnosis of H3N2/H1N1 becomes easier, faster and more effective with a new chip-based RT-PCR test developed by Molbio Diagnostics. No mandatory pre arrival negative RT-PCR test report or fully ...

Quantitative real-time PCR is also extremely sensitive and supported by a number of lyophilization-compatible enzymes, making it valuable for diagnostic applications and shelf-stable POC tests.

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 ...

New PCR technologies Seegene, based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in real-time PCR testing solutions, and has taken this technique to new heights, greatly increasing its usefulness for ...

I t is five years since Covid-19 crossed borders and it is time to revisit the lessons learnt from its catastrophic nature.

India has made a significant stride in its fight against the global monkeypox outbreak with the development of a home-grown RT-PCR testing kit. Siemens Healthineers’ IMDX Monkeypox Detection RT ...

Know about top innovations that will be part of the national TB elimination programme, help in screening and treatment.

Many flyers keen on travelling to Dubai after a long wait are anxious whether a rapid RT-PCR testing facility would be made available at Chennai airport. It was recently announced that Indians ...

In pediatric patients aged 6 months to 5 years, the VE of mRNA-1273 against symptomatic infection was modest after a single dose and strong after a second dose.

Robust sterility testing is essential to ensure the safety of cell therapies. However, traditional culture-based analysis takes several weeks to confirm a therapeutic’s microbial contamination, which ...