URI Researchers Develop New Test for Coronavirus, Launch Clinical Trial
March 17, 2021
March 17, 2021
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, March 17 (TNSRes) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:
Researchers at the University of Rhode Island have developed a new COVID-19 test that will soon be put into use across its campuses as a screening and surveillance tool for the COVID-19 virus. The saliva-based test is less invasive than many of the traditional nasal swab tests in use, and researchers say it is sensitive, specific, and can deliver results at a lower cost. The Univer . . .
Researchers at the University of Rhode Island have developed a new COVID-19 test that will soon be put into use across its campuses as a screening and surveillance tool for the COVID-19 virus. The saliva-based test is less invasive than many of the traditional nasal swab tests in use, and researchers say it is sensitive, specific, and can deliver results at a lower cost. The Univer . . .