Ultra-absorptive Nanofiber Swabs for Improved Collection and Test Sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 and other Biological Specimens.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c04956
Abstract: Following the COVID-19 outbreak, swabs for biological specimen collection were thrust to the forefront of healthcare materials. Swab sample collection and recovery are vital for reducing false negative diagnostic tests, early detection of pathogens, and… read more here.
Keywords: test sensitivity; sars cov; collection; nanofiber swabs ... See more keywords
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy in goats: is PrP rapid test sensitivity affected by genotype?
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DOI: 10.1177/1040638719896327
Abstract: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) surveillance in goats relies on tests initially approved for cattle, subsequently assessed for sheep, and approval extrapolated for use in “small ruminants.” The current EU-approved immunodetection tests employ antibodies against various… read more here.
Keywords: transmissible spongiform; prnp; test sensitivity; spongiform encephalopathy ... See more keywords