AOAC SPADA Meeting

Assay design: diagnostic assays 7. Assay inclusivity testing ‐ Ensure the assay detects what it should detect (diversity) 8. Assay exclusivity testing ‐ Ensure it does not detect what it shouldn’t ‐ Even with a well designed assay, we do sometimes see cross‐reactivity  with related organisms

United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Biodefense solutions to protect our nation

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Potential  in silico applications

United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Biodefense solutions to protect our nation

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