Quietly without media attention, the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has withdrawn the PCR process as a valid test for detecting and identifying SARS-CoV-2.

Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Also known as real-time PCR, qPCR allows for the quantification of target DNA in real-time during the amplification process. It uses fluorescent dyes or probes that emit a ...

Northwestern University researchers have discovered that commercially available PCR tests can withstand the freeze-drying process, making them shelf-stable for up to 30 days and 50 degrees Celsius ...

Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) has been the gold standard for diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the PCR portion of the test requires bulky, expensive ...

‘Covid decoded very rapidly’ The researchers also hope to reduce the time needed for the PCR process. “A PCR test, for instance at the airport, must only take a few minutes,” says Freese. The PCR ...

Sorey said OSPRI’s vertically integrated business model is unique. It researches diseases, develops new PCR tests, ...

CAPP offers a comprehensive range of PCR plates crafted to fulfill the requirements of any PCR laboratory. Available in 0.2 mL (regular profile) and 0.1mL (low profile) options, these PCR plates ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Tuesday, the Grand River Mosquito Control District (GRMCD) announced that it will offer local in-house PCR lab testing to detect mosquito-borne viruses, such as ...