#Tests

Ziad Bakouny

ZiadBakouny

Excited to share new data on cancer screening during the #COVID19 pandemic in our study just published in @JAMAOncPleased to work with co-first authors Marco & @dr_aschmidt and co-senior authors

el gato malo

boriquagato

like the moderna trial, pfizer is also using a far more limited definition of "covid 19" than the CDC or US states.it requires not only a positive PCR test, but

Obsidian Geek

JohnTembo1982

A quick thread on COVID-19 diagnostics available now and what a negative or positive test result means in reference to the different tests being conducted to detect COVID-19. First definitions

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Let’s talk about latest on testing in AmericaOur testing infrastructure showing very serious strainIn 14 states, the number of tests conducted yesterday was DOWN from the number of tests conducted

John Bye

_johnbye

The government is now actively hiding millions of tests that were "sent out" but never used.On August 12 (after they removed 1.3 million double counted tests) there were still 4,188,503

Eric Topol

EricTopol

The time to move to rapid #SARSCoV2 testing is long overdue. It's about switching from diagnosing *infections* to determining whether someone is *infectious*In minutes, not days. Anywhere. Cheap.My table here

Rapid Tests

RapidTests

This week more than 50 leading physicians and scientists published a letter in support of frequent rapid antigen testing.https://www.rapidtests.org/expert-letter Signers include @ASlavitt, Paul Farmer, Brenda Fitzgerald, @EricTopol, @

Rebecca C. Christofferson 🤯

RC_Epi

Rapid #Covid antigen tests sacrifice sensitivity for cost and ease. this means the rate of false negatives is higher. some points: like all tests, a negative doesn’t mean anything for

Thomas | IoT Developer 👨🏻‍💻💡🔌

TomFitz_IoT

When do you write unit tests?- Before implementation?- During implementation?- Right after implementation?- When something breaks?TDD instructs you to write your tests before implementation but I don’t always agree. And

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Dec 31 2020Out-of-control spread of SARS-CoV2Nearly 4000 #COVID19 deaths per day in USVacc are many months away for most pplRapid paper strip tests *could* be in everyone’s home today to

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Saturday numbers are in and I’m getting worried about Texas.Across much of the South, the disease spread has turned down. Arizona, South Carolina, Florida, even Mississippi look somewhat better than

David H. Montgomery

dhmontgomery

So one of the key metrics for tracking #COVID19 is positivity rate. Today Minnesota reported 745 new cases and 14,791 new tests, for a 5.04% positivity rate, essentially flat. BUT

Salim Jiwa

realreporter

BC and Alberta are leading the rest of Canada in per million daily cases. Quebec population 8.18 million 86 new cases - tests 15,794. Ont. 14.5 million 76 new, tests

StellarQ_777

StellarQ777

Why is nasal swap testing being used for this COVID 19 testing? Can't the same results be found by blood tests and or saliva swaps? Why this invasive and dangerous

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

Florida: almost 400,000 #SARSCoV2 “cases” (positive tests) in the last six but the hospitals are emptier than they were on July 5, and #Covid hospitalizations are down 40% since peak...

Larry

Larry64450205

#ncyt #novacyt #alnovThread:Many want to know the company's plans at LT, and post-covid.Haven't you understood yet that it's already happening?1/6Based on Tay's thread, also read:https://twitter.com/TaylorQuant/status/132877

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