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Co-Diagnostics, ReadyGo collaborate on blood-based PCR testing, starting with Ebola
Co-Diagnostics, Inc.
- Collaboration to test ReadyGo's GoCollect sample-prep with Co-Dx PCR platform for blood-based molecular testing at point of need.
- Initial focus on decentralized Ebola detection; WHO cites 6,757 confirmed cases, 3,267 deaths in DRC outbreak as of Sept 7, 2026.
- Feasibility work underway; no compatibility established yet; Co-Dx PCR platform not FDA cleared or available for sale.
- Success could expand platform to bloodborne pathogens including HIV and hepatitis B/C, representing larger markets than current swab menu.