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Articles Tagged with ''SARS-CoV-2''

SARS-CoV-2 virus

Eight COVID-19 projects share $127M under Europe’s Innovative Medicines Initiative

May 12, 2020
By Cormac Sheridan
DUBLIN – The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), a public-private research partnership between the European Commission (EC) and Europe’s pharmaceutical industry, has boosted funding for a fast-track response to the COVID-19 pandemic from €45 million (US$48.8 million) to €72 million.
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Microscope image of SARS-CoV-2

FDA applies EUA stamp to Quidel’s antigen test for COVID-19, vows more will come

May 11, 2020
By Mark McCarty
The U.S. FDA has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for an antigen test for the SARS-CoV-2 virus from Quidel Corp., of San Diego, that is more readily deployed than other diagnostic tests for the pathogen. Quidel’s offering can be used at the point of care (POC) and as a lab test.
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COVID-19 SDNA-1000 saliva collection kit

FDA OKs at-home collection for Rutgers’ saliva-based COVID-19 test

May 11, 2020
By Meg Bryant
The U.S. FDA has expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for Rutgers University’s saliva-based COVID-19 test to include at-home use of Spectrum Solutions LLC’s SDNA-1000 whole saliva collection device, a development that underscores the need for wider testing as localities across the country emerge from lockdown and restart their economies. This is the first at-home option for saliva collection; the action comes just two weeks after the FDA authorized Laboratory Corp. of America’s polymerase chain reaction test for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to include the company’s Pixel self-collection kit for nasal samples.
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Other news to note for May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Accelmed, Aidoc, Avita Medical, Bellerophon Therapeutics, Datametrex AI, Fresenius Medical Care North America's Renal Therapies Group, Gaia, Inspire Medical Systems, Kc Wearable, Mevion Medical Systems, Orexo, Perkinelmer, Quest, Rochal Industries, Sanara Medtech, Seevix, Tearlab, Technopath, Telemedicine Clinic, Tissue Regenix, Unilabs, Zoll.
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Regulatory actions for May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbott, Aspenstate, Elemaster, Myriad, Visioncare.
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Other news to note for May 8, 2020

May 8, 2020
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Alpha Software, Aptar, Atrion, Beroni, Bioreference Laboratories, Cryolife, Fullerton Health, Guardant Health, Helius Medical Technologies, Livinguard, Opko Health, Orthofix, Twist Bioscience, United Health Products.
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Dollar arrows pointing upward

Diagnostic companies see positive quarterly results in wake of COVID-19

May 7, 2020
By Liz Hollis
Several companies have reported quarterly results over the past couple of days, and those offering testing for COVID-19 have seen impressive numbers. Standing out was San Diego-based Quidel Corp., whose numbers caught the attention of William Blair’s Brian Weinstein. Indeed, its $174.7 million in revenue far exceeded his organization’s estimate of $160 million, driven by influenza.
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Coronavirus punch
Diagnosing the state of COVID-19 testing

Antibody testing for COVID-19 prepares for its closeup in bid to ease pandemic restrictions

May 7, 2020
By Meg Bryant
As states in the U.S. move past the initial push for tests to identify active COVID-19 infections, antibody tests are ramping up quickly to aid in disease surveillance and return-to-work screenings. The rush has spurred an explosion in serology tests, many hastily developed and of questionable value. However, as the pandemic enters its third month, some companies are offering high-accuracy tests with validated results.
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Diagnosing the state of COVID-19 testing

The tests and supplies for COVID-19, explained

May 7, 2020
By Mark McCarty
A brief glossary of the types of tests used and in development.
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SARS-CoV-2 molecular diagnostic
Diagnosing the state of COVID-19 testing

Companies undertake mammoth molecular COVID-19 diagnostics challenge

May 7, 2020
By Liz Hollis
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world – and the face of diagnostics. In a matter of weeks, a host of companies has worked to develop tests to find those patients who currently have the disease, as well as those who have developed antibodies.
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