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The graphene sheet method enables low-noise all-electronic DNA detection through application of an alternating electric current, with potential diagnostic applications.
FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization for UMass Amherst COVID-19 Molecular Test
The test is performed by the university's IALS Clinical Testing Center, which was established as a surge facility for the university's various campuses.
BioFire Diagnostics, UMass Medical Coronavirus Tests Get FDA Emergency Use Authorization
BioFire's test is designed to detect and differentiate between SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens, while UMass Medical's test is only for SARS-CoV-2.