With pressure mounting to get Americans back to work, the new focus is on tests that purport to indicate antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2. These serological tests are supposed measure the amount of antibodies or proteins present in the blood when the body is responding to a specific infection, like COVID-19. Many companies in China have […]
Cellex
FDA clears Cellex antibody test for COVID-19, not Bodysphere’s
The FDA yesterday informed Cellex that it is issuing emergency use authorization (EUA) for the company’s SARS-CoV-2 antibody test for detecting coronavirus. Cellex (Research Triangle Park, N.C.) is touting its rapid test as the first of its kind to receive authorization amid the coronavirus crisis. It is a lateral flow immunoassay designed for the qualitative […]