The in vitro diagnostics industry has turned in an impressive response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but a few problems are bound to surface. The U.S. FDA reported May 10 that the Accula test by San Diego ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Biotech Inc., a privately held, molecular diagnostic company that has developed an affordable PCR (polymerase chain reaction) testing platform designed ...

Mesa Biotech has recalled some of its COVID-19 tests because they may give false positive results after it was determined the facility where they were made was contaminated. The recalled Accula ...

If you want to know immediately whether you are negative for COVID-19 and therefore can travel, 11 U.S. airports will be able to tell you. But it will cost you. In a story published by Travel Weekly, ...

A San Diego molecular diagnostic company announced Tuesday that it has received fast-track emergency approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 diagnostic test, which the company ...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesa Biotech Inc., a privately-held, molecular diagnostic company that has developed an affordable and easy to operate PCR (polymerase chain reaction) testing ...

NORFOLK, Va. — With states reopening and people returning to work, employers are faced with a new challenge: testing for COVID-19. “If a job site shoots up high on the positive list -- like 20, 30, or ...

A lab technician programs kits for COVID-19 virus testing at a Mesa Biotech Inc. facility in San Diego, California, U.S., on Friday, March 27, 2020. Mesa Biotech's Accula SARS-CoV-2 Test, which gives ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. drugs regulator said on Friday genetic variants of COVID-19, including the one found in the UK, could lead to false negative results from some molecular COVID-19 tests, but the ...