Actim said the assay has 96 percent sensitivity and 98 percent specificity and it does not cross-react with IgG antibodies against other common viruses.
Released by the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee, the report looks at data on test volume, turnaround, cost, and usage at six federal agencies.
The contract was awarded under DARPA's Detect It with Gene Editing Technologies program, which aims to create a device to detect at least 10 pathogens.
Invitae is working with Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen, Novartis, and Genentech to advance an NGS panel to gauge the efficacy of AML treatments in trials.
The company said it expects core molecular testing revenue between $115 million and $125 million and SARS-CoV-2 revenue between $15 million and $20 million.
Using its xT sequencing platform, Tempus will create a companion test to identify patients eligible for treatment with A2's cell-based LOH-targeted therapy.
The funding will be used to validate the Simplexa COVID-19 Direct kit and Simplexa COVID-19 & Flu A/B Direct kit and to submit them to the FDA for 510(k) clearance.
Laboratories that purchase PGDx Elio genomic profiling tests will receive access to Qiagen's QCI Interpret One for rapid, evidence-based variant interpretation.
Qiagen discussed what's in store after a failed bid by Thermo Fisher Scientific, and COVID-19 remained a hot topic on the second day of the virtual conference.
The partners will use PacBio's HiFi sequencing to develop assays for carrier screening, evaluating immune system responses, and diagnosing heritable diseases.
