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A new and promising #CRISPR-based #COVID19 diagnostic test that is much faster than the current @CDCgov standard
nature.com/articles/s4158… @NatureBiotech by @UCSFMedicine's @cychiu98 and colleagues @UCSF
BTW the 40 min test took only 3 weeks to develop
statnews.com/2020/04/16/cor… by @erbrod @statnews @mammothbiosci
Just 4 days ago @AnnalsofIM reviewed > 25 diagnostic tests, not including this new one or the saliva test
@IEEESpectrum just published a review spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/b…
There are >300 worldwide, being assessed by @FINDdx
Accuracy is still a big question.
Speaking of accuracy. The "A" in @AbbottNews?
statnews.com/2020/04/16/rap… by @matthewherper @statnews
Just because you can get a result in 13 minutes, doesn't mean you avoid false negatives....
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