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Prairie medical firm develops fast, high-volume COVID-19 test
Source: Pat McKay, saskatoon.ctvnews.ca, April 21, 2020
The test, called COVID-seq, may aid in transitioning life back to normal and the re-opening businesses across Saskatchewan.
SASKATOON — A company founded in Saskatchewan has developed a new way of testing for the COVID-19 virus, called COVID-seq, which its creators believe will go a long way in stopping this, and future, pandemics.
COVID-seq modifies standard DNA sequencing methods to identify pathogens like COVID-19, and it’s allowing the company Bio-ID Diagnostics Inc. to run a higher volume of tests that are producing more accurate results in diagnosing the virus.
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