Air Canada announced the introduction of new testing products, including portable self-administered COVID-19 molecular and antigen test kits Mandatory Covid-19 testing requirements to enter many ...
Access to fast and reliable nucleic acid testing continues to play a key role in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in the context of increased vaccine break-through risks due to new ...
In a recent study published on the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluate the feasibility and robustness of an optimized reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) ...
Air Canada has partnered with Canadian health care provider Switch Health to make a self-administered Covid-19 testing option available to travelers on the carrier. Air Canada Aeroplan members ...
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) uses a stand-displacing DNA polymerase and four to six primers to rapidly amplify DNA at a single temperature. By eliminating temperature cycling, a LAMP ...
A robust population-scale testing strategy for SARS-CoV-2 based on rapid, reliable, decentralized and affordable diagnostic tests is of utmost priority to guide public health interventions. This ...