{"id":143797,"date":"2020-09-02T14:21:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T12:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=143797"},"modified":"2020-10-27T21:15:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T20:15:24","slug":"lukasiewicz-research-network-working-on-a-highly-sensitive-test-for-the-presence-of-sars-cov-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/lukasiewicz-research-network-working-on-a-highly-sensitive-test-for-the-presence-of-sars-cov-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0141ukasiewicz Research Network working on a highly sensitive test for the presence of SARS-CoV-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The \u0141ukasiewicz Research Network has received funding from the Medical Research Agency to develop rapid and highly sensitive screening tests for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The project will be carried out by the \u0141ukasiewicz &#8211; Institute of Electron Technology (ITE).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The principle of their operation will assume detecting the presence of structural virus proteins present in its envelope, and not detecting antibodies in the patient&#8217;s blood as in many tests available on the market. This type of solution will allow the determination of the actual presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the analyzed sample, and not the antibodies generated in the human body as a result of infection. This test will therefore clearly confirm the SARS-CoV-2 infection &#8211; says Dr Joanna Jankowska-\u015aliwi\u0144ska from the \u0141ukasiewicz &#8211; ITE.<\/p>\n<p>The test developed in the \u0141ukasiewicz Network could be widely used in the control of SARS-CoV-2 virus infection, in particular at border crossings, airports, public places, clinics or doctor&#8217;s offices and will replace the currently commonly used temperature measurement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u0141ukasiewicz Research Network has received funding from the Medical Research Agency to develop rapid and highly sensitive screening tests for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The project will be carried out by the \u0141ukasiewicz &#8211; Institute of Electron Technology (ITE). The principle of their operation will assume detecting the presence of structural virus proteins [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}