Can You Test for Hantavirus at Home? Why Diagnosis Is Difficult and Complicated

Hantavirus cannot be detected using home rapid kits and requires specialised blood tests, PCR analysis, and clinical ...
CNN

Home tests still work to detect Covid-19, but here’s why your test may not pick up an infection

With Covid-19 cases up across the country, many people are once again relying on home tests to guide decisions about going to work and sending their kids to school and other activities. A lot of those ...

Are hantavirus tests like Covid tests? Doctors explain key differences

Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus cannot be detected using rapid antigen kits. Doctors explain why diagnosis depends on specialised ...
Dallas Morning News

New McKinney biotech firm aims to integrate, simplify PCR testing

A new biotechnology company in McKinney has ambitions to become the world's first fully integrated platform for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing - the same technology behind a common COVID-19 ...
The Conversation

COVID‑19 rapid tests still work against new variants – researchers keep ‘testing the tests,’ and they pass

The question quickly arose whether existing rapid antigen tests could detect newly emerging variants. Using clinical samples obtained from diagnostic labs throughout the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, the ...