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Cinco ensayos UMELISA terminados. \u00a1Seguiremos cumpliendo! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cuba?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cuba<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CubaViva?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CubaViva<\/a> @EdMartBCF <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NiurkaCIE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NiurkaCIE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrRobertoMOjeda?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DrRobertoMOjeda<\/a> @BronoIsmary <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BioCubaFarma?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BioCubaFarma<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mDrtIG2LdZ\">pic.twitter.com\/mDrtIG2LdZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Centro de InmunoEnsayo (@inmunoensayo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/inmunoensayo\/status\/1369679449927655428?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 10, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system can be used to diagnose patients with suspected infection of the virus that produces COVID-19 and also to monitor the evolution of cases from the fifth day after the first PCR, specified <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.granma.cu\/cuba-covid-19\/2021-03-10\/sistema-cubano-para-el-diagnostico-del-sars-cov-2-culmina-proceso-de-evaluacion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a report published<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the official newspaper <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Granma<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Niurka Carlos Pias, general director of the CIE, said she was satisfied with the result and congratulated the scientists responsible for it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere are many other commitments and challenges, we still have a lot to do but today we are happy, we fulfilled a task that we owed to our country. Congratulations to our scientists who worked tirelessly. Thankful to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IPKCuba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IPKCuba<\/a> who carried out the evaluation and validated it,\u201d she wrote on Twitter.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Son muchos otros los compromisos y retos, nos falta mucho por hacer pero hoy estamos felices, cumplimos una tarea que deb\u00edamos a nuestro pa\u00eds. Felicidades a nuestros cient\u00edficos que sin descanso trabajaron. Agradecidos a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IPKCuba?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IPKCuba<\/a> que realiz\u00f3 la evaluaci\u00f3n y lo valid\u00f3. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uIKjuk0tA6\">https:\/\/t.co\/uIKjuk0tA6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Niurka Carlos P\u00edas (@NiurkaCIE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NiurkaCIE\/status\/1369397162489090048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an interview with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Granma<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> last year, the executive explained that Umelisa is a system \u201ccapable of detecting IgG-type antibodies in serum or plasma samples, and for this, it uses synthetic peptides from immunodominant regions of the virus\u201d (protein segments of the virus on which the immune response of the infected person develops), which were synthesized by CIE researchers, with the collaboration of the Ministry of Public Health and the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CIGBCuba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology<\/a> (CIGB).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe system has the advantage of being able to be applied in massive screenings of the disease, together with the results of other laboratory tests, in addition to being able to undertake epidemiological studies aimed at knowing the degree of exposure to the virus that a certain population group has had,\u201d Carlos Pias added.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"w43SUzNOfS\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/cuba\/science-cuba\/science-in-cuba\/cuba-produces-pcr-diagnosis-product-based-on-nanotechnology\/\">Cuba produces PCR diagnosis product based on nanotechnology<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Cuba produces PCR diagnosis product based on nanotechnology&#8221; &#8212; OnCubaNews English\" src=\"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/cuba\/science-cuba\/science-in-cuba\/cuba-produces-pcr-diagnosis-product-based-on-nanotechnology\/embed\/#?secret=MssQxytdYE#?secret=w43SUzNOfS\" data-secret=\"w43SUzNOfS\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuba has also developed a PCR sample diagnostic kit, an innovation based on nanotechnology that can be used with imported PCR kits and does not require a cold chain for conservation. It is a creation of the Center for Advanced Studies (CEA), which has already been validated in the IPK and received authorization for emergency use by the Center for State Control of Medicines, Medical Equipment and Devices (CECMED), Cuba\u2019s regulatory authority.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The system can be used to diagnose patients with suspected infection of the virus that causes COVID-19 and also to follow up the evolution of cases from the fifth day after the first 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