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Response to Bacterial Infection Is Associated With Inflammatory Disease

A simple laboratory assay detected a genetic variation in the host response to bacterial infection that is associated with an increased susceptibility for inflammatory disease. More...
10 Aug 2009

Urine Assay Encourages Men to Undergo Painless Chlamydia Test

A new urine test will allow doctors to diagnose the sexually transmitted Chlamydia infection in men within an hour, improving the ability to successfully treat the infection on the spot and prevent retransmission. More...
31 Jul 2009
Image: Colored transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of dengue fever virus particles (yellow) in a cell (Photo courtesy of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine).

Reverse Flow Immunochromatographic Rapid Assay Detects Antidengue Antibodies

A reverse flow immunochromatographic assay rapidly detects immunoglobin A to the emerging and reemerging dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever. More...
28 Jul 2009

Fenwal Signs Agreement to Improve Transfusion Safety

Fenwal, a company focused on improving blood collection, separation, safety, and availability signed a five-year exclusive worldwide agreement with Verax Biomedical to market, sell, and distribute Verax's PanGenera Detection technology. More...
21 Jul 2009

Labeling for RVP Diagnostic Test Updated

Labeling updates for a respiratory viral panel diagnostic test will include data about the performance of the test in humans infected with the pandemic strain of influenza A virus. More...
16 Jul 2009

CDI Diagnostic Test Establishes New Benchmarks

An on-demand molecular diagnostic test was designed for 45-minute detection of Clostridium difficile infection. More...
15 Jul 2009

Sample Collection in PPTs Affects HIV-Load Testing

Use of plasma preparation tubes for sample collection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus 1 could affect the results of viral RNA load testing. More...
14 Jul 2009
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