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Microbiology

2009 H1N1 Flu Test Kit Launched in USA

A 2009 H1N1 influenza test kit was launched for use in commercial laboratories in the United States. More...
30 Aug 2010
Image: Human blood from a patient suffering from septicemia (photo courtesy Ralph Hutchings, Visuals Unlimited).

Rapid Identification of Pathogens Causing Bacterial Septicemia

A molecular based test is now available that will simultaneously identify three Gram-negative bacteria directly from positive blood cultures in less than 90 minutes. More...
24 Aug 2010

Are We Approaching the End of Antibiotic Therapy?

The emergence of a new antibiotic resistance mechanism in India, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom represents a potentially major global health problem, and possibly signals the end of effective antibiotics treatments, according to a new study. More...
23 Aug 2010

Series of Controls Validate Molecular Diagnostics Performance

A control portfolio has been developed that will monitor and validate molecular diagnostic test performance for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. More...
19 Aug 2010
Image: The latest version of the Global Focus microscope created at Rice University proved effective at diagnosing tuberculosis in tests comparing it to lab equipment that costs thousands of dollars more (Photo courtesy of Andy Miller/Rice University).

Inexpensive Compact Microscope Diagnoses Tuberculosis

A portable, battery-operated fluorescence microscope can easily be used to diagnose tuberculosis. More...
17 Aug 2010

Low-Cost Diagnostic Tools Allow Widespread Clinical Adoption

Next generation sequencing technologies are creating low-cost diagnostic tools that can enable widespread clinical adoption. More...
11 Aug 2010

Molecular Test Differentiates Influenza A Subtypes

A multiplex, real-time polymerase chain reaction in vitro diagnostic test detects influenza A from nasopharyngeal swabs. More...
10 Aug 2010
New
Gold Member
Clinical Chemistry Assay
Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH)
POC Helicobacter Pylori Test Kit
Hepy Urease Test
New
Steam Sterilizer
Hi Vac II Line
New
Carbapenemase Resistance Detection Assay
NG-TEST® Acineto–5®


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