Thermo Fisher System Authorized for Covid-19 Saliva Testing
October 18 2021 - 8:48AM
Dow Jones News
By Matt Grossman
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has received an emergency-use
authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to perform
Covid-19 testing on saliva samples collected with its Spectrum
Solutions SpectrumDNA SDNA-1000 device, the company said
Monday.
The device can allow laboratories to process 8,000 samples in a
day, Thermo Fisher said. The company's senior medical director for
genetic testing, Manoj Gandhi, said the authorization could help
labs meet high demand.
Write to Matt Grossman at matt.grossman@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 18, 2021 08:33 ET (12:33 GMT)
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