Testing

In parallel with Marty Romeo’s work a team of www.EndCoronaVirus.org members including Christian DiPaola MD and Cassidy Mentus Ph.D have developed a “batch testing” method to do more testing with less resources.  The testing method was inspired by a World War II protocol used to rapidly identify members of the military with communicable diseases such […]

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My good friend is a biochemist in Charleston SC.  He is a Johns Hopkins trained PhD in biochemistry.  Find him at @DrMartyRomeo on Twitter. He has developed a PCR method for detecting COVID that is extremely sensitive and is trying to get it tested in some southern states. His technique is 25-100x more sensitive than […]

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I have continued to dig into the COVID-19 antibody testing issue as this will likely remain of concern for the foreseeable future. A few weeks ago I posted about concepts you should consider when getting any test in general and the COVID-19 antibody test in particular. I did not want to get too deep in […]

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I’ve been sharing posts about COVID19 testing recently. Many advocate testing as a big part of the the solution to eradicate the virus. I am in favor of testing. Specifically I am in favor of high sensitivity ddPCR testing which is not yet widely available. I will post more on this in the near future. […]

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Yesterday I put out a post on antibody testing. Last night I got an email from a biotech company trying to sell me home COVID19 testing and IgM / IgG antibody testing. The email brought me to a form that asked lots of specific information, a lead generator form. They were fishing for people who […]

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