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Virus-Like Probes Could Help Make Rapid COVID-19 Testing More Accurate and Reliable – HospiMedica
A team of nanoengineers has developed new and improved probes, known as positive controls, that could make it easier to validate rapid, point-of-care diagnostic…

A team of nanoengineers has developed new and improved probes, known as positive controls, that could make it easier to validate rapid, point-of-care diagnostic tests for COVID-19 across the globe.The positive controls, made from virus-like particles by nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego (La Jolla, CA, USA), are stable and easy to manufacture. Researchers say the controls have the potential to improve the accuracy of new COVID-19 tests that are simpler, faster and cheaper, making…
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