Technology
Rapid Automated Immunoassay for HTLV I/II Antibodies Now Available
An automated immunoassay for the detection of antibodies against human T-lymphotropic virus I or II in donated blood and routine diagnostic samples and is now available for use by blood centers and clinical laboratories. More...05 Aug 2015
Portable Paper Machine Can Diagnose Disease Cheaply
The unparalleled sensitivity and specificity of nucleic acid amplification tests, led by those based on polymerase chain reaction, have become increasingly available in the developed world for the diagnosis of infectious, genetic, and other diseases. More...04 Aug 2015
Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assays Developed for Typhus
Sensitive, specific and rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of the causative agents of scrub typhus and murine typhus are necessary to accurately and promptly diagnose patients and ensure that they receive proper treatment. More...03 Aug 2015
Dashboard Provides "Real-Time" Views of Pathology Lab Data
A new software addition to an anatomic pathology platform provides lab managers a quick and reliable, at-a-glance view of operational data, enabling to better monitor progress, anticipate bottlenecks, and avoid potential problems. More...22 Jul 2015
BEAMing Technology Effectively Detects Cancer-Linked Mutations in Liquid Biopsy Samples
Liquid biopsy using BEAMing technology was found to be an effective method for analyzing tumor genotypes in real time and identifying significant mutations that occur during the course of disease and are not detected by tissue biopsy. More...19 Jul 2015
Biosensor-Based Rapid Urine Test Detects Urogenital Schistosomiasis
In infrastructure-limited regions, point-of-care molecular diagnostics hold the potential to transform the management of infectious diseases such as schistosomiasis that carry significant long-term morbidity if left undiagnosed. More...14 Jul 2015
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Rapid Strep A PCR Test Approved for Use outside Traditional Clinical Labs
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Automatic Cytometer Tallies Tumor Cells in Blood
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