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Agena Bioscience Launches High-Throughput, Low-Cost SARS-CoV-2 Detection Panel in Europe with CE-IVD Marking
Agena Bioscience, a global provider of low cost and high-throughput molecular testing solutions, today announced that it has obtained CE-IVD marking for its SARS-CoV-2 Panel, an in vitro diagnostic test for the qualitative detection of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Clinical laboratories can process more than 6000 samples each day running the assay on a single MassARRAY® instrument, making it one of the highest throughput SARS-CoV-2 tests available. Priced at under 10 € per sample, the panel makes large-scale testing more accessible. “The MassARRAY® technology from Agena Bioscience was instrumental for HeartGenetics’ fight against COVID-19 in Portugal,” said Prof Ana Teresa Freitas, CEO of HeartGenetics, Genetics and Biotechnology SA,…