Microbiology
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
Automated HSV1 and 2 Test Receives US Marketing Approval
An automated real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the direct detection and differentiation of herpes simplex virus 1 and herpes simplex virus 2 DNA in anogenital specimens from symptomatic patients has been certified for diagnostic use in the United States. More...14 Jun 2015
Rapid Microfluidic Immunoassay Detects Cryptosporidium in Remote Areas
A lab-on-a-chip device has been developed that can rapidly diagnose Cryptosporidiuminfections from just a finger prick, potentially bringing point-of-care diagnosis to at-risk in rural areas in order to improve treatment outcomes. More...10 Jun 2015
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Clostridium Difficile Test Gets Regulatory Approval
Novel Method Identifies Pathogens in Bone Marrow Smears
Flocked Swab Reveals Severe Diarrheagenic Babies Had Undiagnosed Infection
A Tool to Predict Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Now Available Online
Next-Generation Whole-Cell Biosensors May Provide New Approach to Diagnostics
Microchip Device for One Hour Antibiotic Resistance Testing
New Sandwich Biosensor Developed for Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Screening
Diagnostic Errors Lead to Inappropriate Antimicrobial Use
Rapid Strep A PCR Test Approved for Use Outside Traditional Clinical Labs
Urine Circulating Anodic Antigen Test Diagnoses Schistosomiasis
Harmless Bacteria Thrive in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
New Method for Genome Analysis of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Bacteria Directly from Patient Samples
Smartphone Microscope Detects Blood Parasites Quickly
Aerosol Spread of Noroviruses Confirmed in Hospital Setting
Serological Assays Define Extent of Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
Multiplex Nucleic Acid Suspension Bead Array Detects Filoviruses
Severe Hantavirus Disease Associated with Low Serum TGF-β Levels
Hepatitis C Assay Receives European In Vitro Diagnostic Test Certification
Device Diagnostics of Fixed Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection Assessed
Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Evaluated At Point-Of-Care
Multidrug-Resistant Shigellosis Spreads Throughout the United States
CE Marking for Dual-Detection Test for Clostridium difficile
Dry-Reagent-Based Molecular Assay Facilitates Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer
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