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Researchers adapt cell phone camera for SARS-CoV-2 detection
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): Researchers have developed an assay (investigative procedure) that can detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in a nasal swab using a device attached to an ordinary smartphone.
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ICMR identifies PGIMER for validation of Rapid Antigen Detection Assays fo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 28 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical and Research (ICMR) has initiated a programme of clinical trials for rapid antigen detection assays for COVID-19 patients and PGIMER, Chandigarh has been selected as one of seven premier tertiary care hospitals across the count
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COVID-19: ICMR invites manufacturers of rapid antigen detection assays for
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said that it has invited all the manufacturers who have developed rapid antigen-based detection assays for coronavirus, for validation.
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ICMR issues advisory on Antigen detection test for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended the use of Standard Q COVID-19 Ag detection assay (antigen detection test) as a point of care diagnostic assay for testing under certain settings in combination with RT-PCR test.
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PerkinElmer receives commercial approval from the Central Drugs Standard C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): PerkinElmer, Inc, a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that PerkinElmer India has received commercial approval by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) for the PerkinElmer new coro
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ICMR releases revised guidelines for COVID-19 testing
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released revised guidelines for TrueNat, a comprehensive assay for screening and testing for positive cases for COVID-19, on Tuesday.
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CSIR IGIB and TATA Sons sign MoU for licensing 'KNOWHOW' for rapid diagnos
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi[India], May 6 (ANI): For rapid diagnosis of COVID-19, an MoU was signed between Council of Scientific and Industrial Research's (CSIR) constituent lab, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB) and TATA Sons for licensing of 'KNOWHOW' for FNCAS9 Editor Linked Unifor
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Union HRD Minister meets IIT-D Director to discuss COVID-19 detection assa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Friday met V. Ramgopal Rao, the director of IIT Delhi to discuss about COVID-19 detection assay.
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ICMR approves IIT-Delhi's COVID-19 detection assay
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday approved detection assay for COVID-19, which has been developed by researchers at IIT-Delhi's Kusuma School of Biological Sciences (KSBS).
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A 'game changer' test for antibiotic drug resistance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): When a patient is prescribed the wrong antibiotic to treat a bacterial infection, it's not necessarily the physician who is at fault. The current antibiotic assay, standardised in 1961 by the World Health Organization and used worldwide, is potentiall
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New fluorescence-based assay offers hope in fighting antibiotic resistance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 25 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a fluorogenic probe that can detect the activity of multidrug-resistant pathogens in an assay system.
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