PCR
PCR: Polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, is a laboratory technique used to make multiple copies of a segment of DNA. PCR is very precise and can be used to amplify, or copy, a specific DNA target from a mixture of DNA molecules.
APR 14, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
APR 14, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
When SARS-CoV-2 reached the United States in late January 2020, Labcorp immediately began development of an RT-PCR test to aid in detection and diagnosis of COVID-19 in infected patients. As...
APR 14, 2021
3:00 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
APR 14, 2021
3:00 PM PDT
As of March 2021, SARS-CoV-2 has infected 115 million people and caused over 2.56 million deaths. The emergence of mutants associated with changes to transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has shown tha...
APR 14, 2021
1:30 PM PDT
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APR 14, 2021
1:30 PM PDT
Several SARS-CoV-2 variants are circulating globally. The most prominent variants of concern, including the B.1.1.7, B.1.351 and B1.1.28 lineages, not only carry a constellation of genetic m...
APR 14, 2021
12:00 PM PDT
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APR 14, 2021
12:00 PM PDT
The COVID19 pandemic continues to be a major epidemiological challenge across the globe. Part of the challenge, often seen with viruses, is that the nucleic acid genome quickly mutates, prod...
MAR 29, 2021
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MAR 29, 2021
8:00 AM PDT
Learning Objectives: Discuss Respiratory Disease State and Current Trends Overview Discuss the Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Assay Design Discuss Alinity m Resp-4-Plex Assay Clinical Performance...
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Cannabis testing laboratories play a pivotal role in today’s cannabis industry. These laboratories test a wide-ranging list of compounds, including cannabinoids, terpenes, and a multit...
MAR 17, 2021
8:00 AM PDT
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MAR 17, 2021
8:00 AM PDT
Date: March 17, 2021 Time: 08:00am (PST) Research focused on SARS-CoV-2 has become a primary focus in genomic and molecular biology fields. With a constantly changing field with new methods...
FEB 24, 2021
10:00 AM PST
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FEB 24, 2021
10:00 AM PST
DATE: February 24, 2021 TIME: 10am PST Automated lab instruments such as liquid handlers and cell sorters are increasingly common in all types of laboratories, driving fast results for labor...
DEC 15, 2020
10:00 AM PST
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DEC 15, 2020
10:00 AM PST
DATE: December 15, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PST Scientists from Thermo Fisher Scientific will walk us through the world of microorganisms. They will discuss their most recent research on viruses,...
DEC 03, 2020
4:30 PM PST
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DEC 03, 2020
4:30 PM PST
This drug development program is designed to create a family of broad-spectrum, pan-coronaviral drugs that respectively inhibit multiple key enzymes required for viral replication. By target...
DEC 03, 2020
1:30 PM PST
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DEC 03, 2020
1:30 PM PST
The University of Louisville Infectious Diseases Laboratory (IDL) is a high-complexity, CLIA-certified laboratory in Louisville, KY. The IDL adopted the Luminex ARIES® platform in 2016 f...
