LONDON, UK: Avacta Group plc announced that a study has shown that the AffiDX antigen lateral flow test detects the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in clinical samples and, in this small study, outperformed two lateral flow antigen tests that are commercially available in Europe. Lateral flow antigen tests are intended to provide a…
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Oxford Nanopore announces advancement in rapid, highly scalable COVID-19 detection
OXFORD: Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited has announced that it is in advanced development of a new generation of end-to-end test (assay) for the detection of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The LamPORE assay is designed to be rapid, low cost, and scalable to cater to on-demand analysis of smaller sample numbers, to very large…