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WHO approves first monkeypox diagnostic test for emergency use. All you need to know about EUL procedure

Mpox or monkey pox is an infectious viral disease.It can be serious and even fatal in some cases. (Reuters)(HT_PRINT) The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the first mpox in vitro diagnostic ...
technologynetworks

Development and NDA-Level Validation of a Real-Time PCR Procedure for Detection and Quantification of Residual E.coli DNA Contamination of Biopharmaceutical Products

Escherichia coli (E. coli) has been commonly used for the production of biopharmaceuticals. Among the impurities that must be monitored in biopharmaceuticals is residual host-cell DNA (HCD). This ...
Japan Today

What's the difference between a PCR and antigen COVID-19 test?

Before traveling here in the States, some carriers require a covid test within two days of departure, which means that the highly reliable PCR test is out of the question. Have had several less ...
朝日新聞社

Shortfall in PCR test supplies looms as serious problem in Japan

Testing for COVID-19 could soon face serious difficulties in Japan due to a shortage of materials driven by rising global demand. This is because half of the materials used in polymerase chain ...
毎日新聞

Major Japan airports to set up PCR test centers to help restore int'l travel

Passengers wearing protective gear are seen boarding a special flight to Vietnam at Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on June 25, 2020. (Mainichi/Naoaki Hasegawa) TOKYO -- The ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

My RATs are negative but I still think I might have COVID. Should I get a PCR test?

You've been exposed to COVID and are starting to get symptoms. But after a couple of days of testing with rapid antigen tests (RATs), your tests remain negative. Mass PCR testing has been scaled back, ...