{"id":136336,"date":"2020-10-13T11:52:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T02:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=136336&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-10-13T11:52:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T02:52:24","slug":"kyudai-startup-begins-antigen-testing-using-silkworm-protein","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/kyudai-startup-begins-antigen-testing-using-silkworm-protein\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyudai Startup Begins Antigen Testing Using Silkworm Protein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kyushu-University startup, Kaico Ltd., began taking reservations for its new coronavirus antibody test. The test kit was developed by Kaico and a Saitama-based medical startup, using a protein produced inside silkworms. The test (\u00a55,000\/ test) will be initially available for companies and other groups. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/news.tv-asahi.co.jp\/news_society\/articles\/000194749.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ANN<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.jp\/news\/article.php?id=5327427&amp;ymd=2020-10-05\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KBC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prtimes.jp\/main\/html\/rd\/p\/000000004.000054891.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PR times<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaicoltd.jp\/home\/20201002-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KAICO LTD.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-136337\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kaico.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kaico.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kaico.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kaico.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/kaico.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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