The ongoing outbreak of the recently emerged novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) poses a challenge for public health laboratoriesas virus isolates are unavailablewhile there is growing evidence that the outbreak is more widespread than initially thought, and international spread through travellers does already occur.
Figures....Frances Arnold part of company the 'isolated' the strains using their own equipment from 'Illumina'(but 'specific PCR essays were used to fill in the gaps'), also sits on the board for Alphabet/Google.
Since no quantified virus isolates of the 2019-nCoV are currently unavailable...
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Figures....Frances Arnold part of company the 'isolated' the strains using their own equipment from 'Illumina'(but 'specific PCR essays were used to fill in the gaps'), also sits on the board for Alphabet/Google.