Antigen tests for COVID-19 are fast and easy – and could solve the coronavirus testing problem despite being somewhat inaccurate
An antigen test was given emergency use authorization by the FDA in early May. A biochemist explains how COVID-19 antigen tests work.
Eugene Wu, Associate Professor of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Richmond
• conversation
May 29, 2020 • ~9 min
May 29, 2020 • ~9 min
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