Abbott Test May Curb Virus Even Missing Some Cases, CDC Says
Abbott Test May Curb Virus Even Missing Some Cases, CDC Says Bloomberg 1/19/2021 Michelle Fay Cortez and Emma Court (Bloomberg) -- Abbott Laboratories’ BinaxNOW, a 15-minute test for Covid-19, may miss nearly two-thirds of infections in those without symptoms, but its turnaround time and affordability make it a potentially useful tool for keeping the virus from spreading, according to a federal study. The study evaluated results from 3,419 people tested in November with both BinaxNOW and the gold-standard PCR method that detects the genetic makeup of the virus in Pima Coun...
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