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CE Marking Received for New HIV-1 and HCV RNA Assays

CE Marking has been received for real-time PCR assays for rapid, quantitative determination in human plasma of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 and of Hepatitis C Virus RNA using the high-performance DxN VERIS system.  More...
24 Jun 2015
Image: Cytomegalovirus infection with basophilic nuclear inclusions with perinuclear halo and granular basophilic cytoplasmic inclusions (Photo courtesy of Dr. Yale Rosen, MD).

T-Spot Cytomegalovirus Test Receives CE Marking Approval

Cytomegalovirus is an important and common cause of morbidity and mortality in solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.  More...
22 Jun 2015
Image: The T2Dx fully automated clinical multiplex, bench top diagnostics system (Photo courtesy of T2 Biosystems).

Pediatric Sepsis Diagnosed in Hours vs. Days

The rapid detection of Candida enables physicians to provide targeted treatment quickly, and studies have shown this can reduce a positive sepsis patient's length of stay in the hospital by almost nine days.  More...
21 Jun 2015
Image: Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) ova from a stool specimen (Photo courtesy of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Single Vial Transport for Intestinal Parasites Launched

A one-vial, multipurpose, transport solution for the collection, transportation, preservation and examination of intestinal parasites in stool specimens has been launched. More...
17 Jun 2015
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LAMP Technique Detects Toxoplasmosis

The analytical sensitivity and specificity of a newly described DNA amplification technique, loop-mediated isothermal amplification, has been tested for the diagnosis of toxoplasmosis.   More...
16 Jun 2015
Image: Some of the hundreds of viruses that make up the human virome (Photo courtesy of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory).

New Assay Defines an Individual's Total Virus Burden

An advanced bacteriophage-based microarray assay allows the simultaneous identification of all the viruses comprising an individual's virome from a sample of less than one microliter of blood.  More...
15 Jun 2015
Image: Electron micrograph of an Helicobacter pylori bacterium with its flagella, negative staining (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Prof. Yutaka Tsutsumi, MD, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Japan).

CE-IVD Mark Received for Simultaneous Helicobacter Pylori and Antibiotic Resistance Test

The unique test is a first-available, noninvasive molecular assay for reliable, stool sample detection of the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori as well as of clarithromycin resistance, one of H. pylori’s key resistances.  More...
14 Jun 2015
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