Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a new diagnostic test that accurately diagnoses SARS-CoV-2 using a swab from an oropharynx in less than five minutes and clearly identifies other common respiratory pathogens, including seasonal coronaviruses and influenza. Writes about this University of Oxford. Reportedly, to distinguish SARS-CoV-2 from other common respiratory infections, the scientists used a neural network to classify microscopic images of individual particles of various viruses in the creation of the test.. " According to the authors, such a test will be useful in the coming winter months, when unpredictable effects may be demonstrated by circulations of SARS-CoV-2 with other respiratory seasonal diseases.. " It is reported that a prototype of the test is planned to be prepared only by the beginning of 2021.. Recall that Indian scientists have developed an inexpensive and fast paper test for coronavirus called Feluda. News from in Telegram. Subscribe to our channel https: // t. me / korrespondentnet Author: 1.