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Quidel Corp (QDEL) Granted FDA 510(k) Clearance for New Solana Molecular Assay

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Quidel Receives FDA Clearance for Its New Solana(R) Molecular Assay for the Detection of Herpes Simplex Virus 1+2 and Varicella Zoster Virus

November 29, 2016 10:00 AM EST

SAN DIEGO, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 11/29/16 -- Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL), a provider of rapid diagnostic testing solutions, cellular-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Solana® HSV-1+2/VZV Assay for the qualitative detection and differentiation of herpes simplex virus type 1, herpes simplex virus type 2, and varicella-zoster virus DNA isolated and purified from cutaneous or mucocutaneous lesion samples obtained from symptomatic patients suspected of active herpes simplex virus 1, herpes simplex virus 2 and/or varicella-zoster... More