What is Cobas system?

Designed for high throughput applications such as viral load IVD monitoring, blood screening, microbiology testing and women’s health, the cobas® 6800 can run up to 384 tests in an 8-hour shift.

What is Cobas testing?

The cobas® SARS-CoV-2 Test is a qualitative assay that allows the detection of nucleic acids in samples from patients who meet COVID-19 (coronavirus) clinical and/or epidemiological criteria. The tests are for use on the automated, high throughput cobas® 6800/8800 Systems under Emergency Use Authorization.

What is Cobas middleware?

cobas IT middleware is a software suite for fully automated workflow management. Enabling laboratory managers to easily link multiple laboratory systems and software with their IT infrastructure, cobas IT middleware takes over autonomous coordination of laboratory routine processes.

What is cobas6800?

The cobas® 6800 System is a fully automated solution with high-throughput, that can drive laboratory efficiency in a number of ways. Run up to 864 results from an eight-hour shift, and up to 1,440 results in 24-hours.* Gain up to 8 hours of walk-away time* with just 3 user interactions per run.

What does SARS CoV 2 detect?

Two types of serologic tests have received EUAs from the FDA. The first type are antibody tests that detect the presence of binding antibodies, which bind to a pathogen (e.g., a virus). The second type detects neutralizing antibodies from recent or prior SARS-CoV-2 infection.

What is a modular analyzer?

The cobas 800% Modular Analyzer Series is a fully automated system for. Description. clinical chemistry analysis intended for the in vitro quantitative/qualitative. determination of analytes in body fluids.

What is presumptive positive for Covid?

A presumptive positive result indicates that you had a marginal trace of the COVID-19 virus in your specimen. This may mean you are either very early in your COVID infection and the amount of virus is just beginning to rise, or you are later in your COVID infection and the overall amount of virus is declining.

What is Cobas infinity?

cobas® infinity is a highly flexible and scalable series of innovative digital products, designed to help you manage all of your tasks and work processes in all of the different work areas. It is a comprehensive management tool designed to keep you in the driver seat.

How long do you test positive for Covid after having it?

If you get COVID-19, you may test positive on a PCR test for several weeks after you have ceased to be infectious. With a rapid test, you may test positive for six or seven days after your symptoms have cleared.

What does PCR positive mean?

What do COVID-19 PCR test results mean? A positive test result means that it’s likely that you have an infection with SARS-CoV-2. This could be due to asymptomatic infection, but if you have symptoms, then this infection is called COVID-19.

What is Roche Cobas 8000?

cobas® 8000 modular analyser series is a scalable module based serum work area (SWA) solution for a wide range of in vitro diagnostics testing of clinical chemistry & immunochemistry designed for high throughput laboratories.