United We Stand Against COVID-19
Zymo Research is supporting the COVID-19 efforts around the world by providing sample collection, extraction, and an RT-PCR workflow for COVID-19 testing.
THE FDA EUA AUTHORIZED SARS-COV-2 WORKFLOW
Sample Collection
- Complete pathogen inactivation
- Protect RNA in samples at room temp.
- Automation and RNA purification kit compatible
Viral RNA Extraction
- Process 96 samples in 1-2 hours
- Quality RNA for RT-qPCR, NGS, etc.
- Automation-ready
Covid-19 Detection
- Highly specific SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR detection
- Simple one-step master mix setup
- Fast turnaround in 1.5 hours
The end-to-end workflow under the EUA authorization consists of sample collection, sample preparation, and real-time RT-PCR analysis. Intended use of the products mentioned in the graphic above may vary.
Organizations in need of reagents or complete workflow for consolidated COVID-19 testing should inquire here:
covid19requests@zymoresearch.com
SARS-CoV-2 Detection Test by Pangea Laboratory LLC
Pangea Laboratory is certified to perform high-complexity testing under CLIA. Pangea Laboratory is offering SARS-CoV-2 detection testing using Zymo Research’s authorized EUA workflow.
- The workflow is validated for upper and lower respiratory specimen collected by healthcare professionals, excluding saliva.
- Available for sample processing in the US only (excludes MD, PA, RI and NY States).
Organizations should request Sample Collection Kits for COVID-19 testing for its members or employees here: https://www.pangealab.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Are your products FDA-cleared?
Zymo Research’s Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR kit workflow is authorized under the FDA’s Emergency Use Athorization (EUA) policy. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/emergency-situations-medical-devices/emergency-use-authorizations
The approved EUA for a SARS-CoV-2 test includes DNA/RNA Shield Collection Devices, Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit (R2140), and the Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR Test Kit (R3011).
During public health emergencies the FDA is able to issue EUAs which allows test manufacturers to distribute potentially life-saving technologies prior to clearance or approval after the performance characteristics have already been validated. You can find more information at www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/emergency-use-authorization
Feel free to contact us, for additional information or assistance: covid19requests@zymoresearch.com.
What viral extraction kits do you recommend?
We offer a variety of viral extraction kit formats for both DNA and RNA. For high-throughput, automatable options, we highly recommend our Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit. Our technical support team is standing by to assist with any product inquiries: tech@zymoresearch.com.
What automatable options do you provide for viral extraction?
For high-throughput, automatable options, we recommend our Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit. Scripts are available for Tecan, Hamilton, and KingFisher automated platforms. Please contact our automation specialists for further support: automation@zymoresearch.com.
Can you support our COVID-19 testing lab or project?
Yes. We have a dedicated team of specialists readily available to assist you with questions regarding product availability, product recommendations and regulatory requirements. Please email covid19requests@zymoresearch.com.
Are your products FDA-cleared?
Zymo Research’s Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR kit workflow is authorized under the FDA’s Emergency Use Athorization (EUA) policy. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/emergency-situations-medical-devices/emergency-use-authorizations
The approved EUA for a SARS-CoV-2 test includes DNA/RNA Shield Collection Devices, Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit (R2140), and the Quick SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR Test Kit (R3011).
During public health emergencies the FDA is able to issue EUAs which allows test manufacturers to distribute potentially life-saving technologies prior to clearance or approval after the performance characteristics have already been validated. You can find more information at www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/emergency-use-authorization
Feel free to contact us, for additional information or assistance: covid19requests@zymoresearch.com.
What viral extraction kits do you recommend?
We offer a variety of viral extraction kit formats for both DNA and RNA. For high-throughput, automatable options, we highly recommend our Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit. Our technical support team is standing by to assist with any product inquiries: tech@zymoresearch.com.
What automatable options do you provide for viral extraction?
For high-throughput, automatable options, we recommend our Quick-DNA/RNA Viral MagBead Kit. Scripts are available for Tecan, Hamilton, and KingFisher automated platforms. Please contact our automation specialists for further support: automation@zymoresearch.com.
Can you support our COVID-19 testing lab or project?
Yes. We have a dedicated team of specialists readily available to assist you with questions regarding product availability, product recommendations and regulatory requirements. Please email covid19requests@zymoresearch.com.
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