Shots: Qiagen’s QIAstat-Dx and NeuMoDx tests remain accurate & effective in detecting SARS-CoV-2 infections The company started cross-checking variants in May’2020 & assessed the tests against genetic mutations of the virus uploaded to the GISAID and GenBank public databases. Qiagen will continue to conduct assessments on a biweekly basis Variants with potentially increased transmissibility include […]Read More
Shots: The company presents the ongoing program of SARS-CoV-2 mutation surveillance for STI-2020 currently in pre/ clinical development for COVID-19 The data provides evidence of maintained binding potency in in vitro assays including the Spike amino acid changes found in SARS-CoV-2 viruses of the B.1.1.7 lineage, identified in the UK Additional neutralizing Abs were identified […]Read More
In a recent interview with PharmaShots Daniel-Adriano Silva, PhD, Co-founder and Vice President Head of Research at Neoleukin shared the significance and promise of the findings published in Science and discuss the details of its De Novo Protein Design Shots: NL-CVX1 (CTC-445.2d) demonstrated the ability to prevent infection of multiple human cell lines in vitro and […]Read More
Shots: Roche has launched Elecsys SARS-CoV-2 Ag test as an aid in the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infections, in the markets accepting the CE Mark. Additionally, Roche has also filed a EUA to the US FDA The test showed 94.5% sensitivity across 200 PCR confirmed symptomatic individuals & 99.9% specificity across 2747 PCR negative symptomatic & […]Read More
Shots: Qiagen has initiated the commercialization of the portable digital QIAreach SARS-CoV-2 antigen test in the US that can be used by laboratories to detect active infections in 2-15mins. The test provides a higher throughput testing for SARS-CoV-2 antigen by processing up to 8 tests/ hub. The digital results do not need subjective interpretation and […]Read More
Shots: Roche plans to launch a high-volume SARS-CoV-2 Antigen test to aid the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Roche intends to file US FDA’s EUA while the test is expected to be available at the end of 2020 for markets accepting the CE Mark The test will run on all Roche cobas e immunochemistry analyzers and […]Read More
Shots: The Rolling Submission is based on the preliminary results from pre-clinical and early clinical studies in adults, which shows that BNT162b2 triggers the production of neutralizing antibodies and TH-1 dominant CD4+ and CD8+ T cells that target SARS-CoV-2. BioNTech and Pfizer plan to work with the EMA’s CHMP to complete the rolling review process […]Read More
Shots: Qiagen reports the launch of the Access Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total test that runs on a portable device and provides accurate results on Total Ig Abs (IgA, IgM, IgG) in 10mins. The device can process up to 8 samples simultaneously or up to 32 tests/hour The test was developed in collaboration with Ellume, following the US […]Read More
An overview of various aspects of the supply chain that would be crucial in the production and distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine. Write to us at connect@pharmashots.com if you want a PDF copy of this report. Over the past seven months, the global pandemic caused by the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that leads to coronavirus […]Read More
Shots: The US FDA has granted EUA to the Vela’s PCR test that detects SARS-CoV-2 n nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs The manual version of the ViroKey enables flexible sample processing and quick adoption of the test by laboratories with existing ABI 7500 Fast Dx instruments but for high throughput testing, an automated version of the […]Read More
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