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Unilabs Leverages Multiplex PCR to Specifically Target New SARS-CoV-2 Variants – 360Dx
The European firm said it has developed a multiplex test in part to lessen concerns that confirmed variants could reduce the accuracy of its current PCR assays…
NEW YORK Unilabs has developed a homebrew multiplex test to detect the UK, Danish, Brazilian, and South African coronavirus variants.
The test, the firm said, provides a basis for quickly adding targets when contagious variants emerge.
The Geneva-based firm, which develops assays and provides testing from its laboratories, recently developed a multiplex RT-PCR kit to detect SARS-CoV-2 and specifically to identify the new variants, which have been shown to be more contagious than the wild-type virus.
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