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A rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 in saliva – EurekAlert

Scientists from Hokkaido University have shown that an antigen-based test for quantifying SARS-CoV-2 in saliva samples is simple, rapid, and more conducive for…

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IMAGE: The Lumipulse G600II instrument (left) and the Lumipulse SARS-CoV-2 Ag kit (right), both manufactured by Fujirebio, which were used in this study for the quantification of SARS-CoV-2 in saliva samples…
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Scientists from Hokkaido University have shown that an antigen-based test for quantifying SARS-CoV-2 in saliva samples is simple, rapid, and more conducive for mass-screening.
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the RT-PCR test remains the gold…

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