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COVID-19: Feluda test toh market te joldi ahibole nishena ase

October 21,2020: Feluda, India’s first indigenously developed test COVID-19, nimete  ek moina  bithor te   market te joldi  ahibole nishena ase.

Etu toh science ministry laga  official  para koikena  janaishe.etu test toh researchers  khan para bonaishe etu bi Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology para aro etu toh  genetic editing tool CRISPR/Cas-9  uporte ase.

Etu test toh Tata  Sons para market kuribo.aro khobor te koikena  janaishe   ki   etu device toh akhe  para hi  Drug Controller General of India para September  moina  te approval paishe.

Etia  etu test toh high sensitivity 96 per cent aro specificity 98 per cent laga paishe.etu matlab toh Feluda    test toh    positive  aro negative  cases khan bhal ara thureh    96 or 98 per cent samay te.

Aro khobor te  koikena  janaishe  ki  etu  test  para  Cas9 protein  CRISPR gene editing system laga ekta  component logote barcode kureh etu bi  SARS-CoV-2 virus  kuntu para  COVID-19 beemar olai   laga  genetic material  logote mileh.

Etu  Cas9 and CoV2 laga complex toh    paper strip test te apply kureh   kuntu para results deh  duita   lines te positive aro single line negative nimete  deh   home pregnancy test nishena.

Etu nutun   test nimete samples toh throat aro nasal swab para jamaa  kureh   RT-PCR tests nimete luwa nishena.