Abbott coronavirus test missed a large number of positive results caught by a rival firm, preliminary study says

A preliminary study finds that Abbott’s ID NOW test, which can detect the coronavirus in as little as five minutes, missed between a third and 48 percent of samples detected by a diagnostic tool made by Cepheid.

Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - May 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carolyn Y. Johnson Source Type: news