Quidel launches OTC (over-the-counter) influenza test in Europe:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Quidel has launched its over-the-counter rapid flu test, QuickVue, in Germany, the UK and Italy. The product detects A and B flu types within 10 minutes using a nasal swab. The FDA recently granted San Diego, California-based Quidel's test a CLIA waiver.