COVID-19 Detection

01 January 1970 1 5K Report

I would like to get learned insights into detection of COVID-19 using techniques beyond the routine RTqPCR from you all. Thanks for your thoughts!

Subham Basak

The Fn (Francisella novicida) Cas9 Editor Linked Uniform Detection Assay (#FELUDA) which uses the FnCas9 protein and a lateral flow paper-based strip is now awaiting approvals to be used for detecting #COVID19. Read more: https://www.biobulletins.com/post/snp-diagnostics-the-feluda-way

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