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InteliSwab® COVID-19 Rapid Test Validated to Detect the Omicron BA.2, BA.2.12.1, BA.3 and BA.5 Subvariants

Globe Newswire - Tue May 17, 2022

BETHLEHEM, Pa., May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSUR), a global leader in point-of-care and home diagnostic testing and sample collection technologies, announced today that its InteliSwab® COVID-19 rapid tests detect the Omicron BA.2, BA.2.12.1, BA.3 and BA.5 subvariants with similar levels of detection to the original SARS-CoV-2 strain and other previous variants of concern, including Delta, Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Omicron BA.1. The Omicron sublineage studies were conducted using live SARS-CoV-2 virus at an independent, third-party laboratory and showed InteliSwab® detected the Omicron variants at similar viral load levels, or limit of detection, as previous variants that were tested.

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