A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test detects genetic material from a pathogen or abnormal cell sample. Ways of collecting samples include a nasal swab, a saliva swab, or taking a sample of blood.

Applied Biosystems has introduced a new master mix reagent designed to accelerate real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction). According to company, fast SYBR Green® Master Mix provides life scientists ...

Although PCR technology is nearly a quarter of a century old, scientists not only use it but depend on it, particularly in the areas of gene expression and microarray processes. Researchers discussed ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help molecular diagnostic manufacturers and clinical testing laboratories adapt to higher-standard In Vitro Diagnostic Requirements (IVDR) now in effect in the ...

Currently available human papillomavirus (HPV) detection devices are expensive, requiring a continuous power supply, high-priced reagents, skilled laboratory personnel, and infrastructure. These make ...