The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Visby Medical Women’s Sexual Health Test for use at home to test for chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis.

And then with just one swab instead of multiple ... and then we get the result back to them using PCR technology. That is possible for COVID only under a variety of situations and many of those ...

Costco and the other retailers currently offering at-home COVID-19 tests are relying on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests ...

In addition, the equipment and reagents needed to carry out PCR tests have frequently run low, from the swabs needed to collect the sample to the reagents that extract viral RNA. In a recent paper, ...

“With the CRISPR-based assay, we can go from samples to results in 45 minutes.” PCR swab tests, like those used for rapid COVID testing, often fail to detect active P. jirovecii infections. Using the ...

The two tests – reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and antigen rapid test kit (RTK-Ag) – require nasal or throat swab samples. Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal.

Rapid RT-PCR based tests work like older lab-based RT ... “You just take a nasal swab and follow a few instructions that vary by the test,” Faustin says. “You need to pay attention, but ...

Strangles in horses is an infection caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies equi and spread through direct contact with other equids or contaminated surfaces. Horses that aren’t showing clinical signs ...