Microbiology
Enhanced Rapid Syndromic Molecular Diagnostic Solution Detects Broad Range of Infectious Diseases
GenMark Diagnostics, a member of the Roche Group, has rebranded its ePlex® system as the cobas eplex system with new features that enhance usability, reliability, and serviceability. More...02 May 2024
Clinical Decision Support Software a Game-Changer in Antimicrobial Resistance Battle
A groundbreaking medical device can accurately differentiate between viral and bacterial infections, thereby assisting doctors in administering precise and effective treatment to prevent antimicrobial resistance. More...30 Apr 2024
New Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Panel to Support Real-Time Surveillance and Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
A next-generation sequencing that panel enables culture-free whole genome sequencing directly from complex samples could significantly accelerate TB outbreak tracking and enhance the detection and management of AMR. More...25 Apr 2024
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