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NeuMoDx Molecular Launches Coronavirus Test

 
• By Marion Webb

NeuMoDx Molecular announced plans to develop a coronavirus test for its own high-throughput molecular diagnostics platform.

Coronavirus blood sample

NeuMoDx Molecular Inc., which offers high-throughput molecular diagnostics platforms for hospitals and reference laboratories, is submitting the coronavirus assay for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in the US.

The guidance allows some labs to start using COVID-19 laboratory-developed tests while awaiting US Food and Drug Administration approval under the EUA. The FDA requires that EUA applications be submitted...

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