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Microbiology

Method Detects Hypervirulent Bacterial Strains

A recent discovery of hypervirulent Salmonella bacteria has given doctors the means to potentially prevent food poisoning outbreaks from these particularly potent strains. More...
26 Apr 2012

Company Exhibits Infectious Disease Testing Capabilities at ECCMID 2012

A company showcased a broad portfolio of infectious disease testing capabilities at the 22nd ECCMID in London, which took place from March 31 to April 3, 2012. More...
25 Apr 2012
Image: Cysts of Pneumocystis jirovecii in lung tissue (Photo courtesy of US Centers for Disease Control).

Commercial Assays Detect Fungal DNA in Bronchoalveolar Lavage

The performance of two commercially available molecular assays for the detection of Aspergillus and Pneumocystis DNA has been investigated. More...
23 Apr 2012

Complimentary Reflex Test Determines Drug Resistance in Trichomoniasis

A drug resistance-reflex assay for Trichomonas vaginalis is currently only available from commercial laboratories but will be performed at no additional charge when T. vaginalis is detected in a patient’s specimen. More...
19 Apr 2012

New Diagnostic Hepatitis C Assay Extends Effectiveness of Serology Panel

A new serological assay for hepatitis C provides 100% sensitivity, leading to early detection of infection and patient-oriented decision-making. More...
19 Apr 2012
Image: The PLEX-ID system (Photo courtesy of Abbot Ibis Biosciences).

High-Throughput Instrument and Assays Introduced in Europe

The rapid, high-throughput PLEX-ID instrument, along with three assays for use on the system, has obtained CE marking for the European Economic Area. More...
17 Apr 2012

Improved Diagnostic MRSA Screening Kit Enhances Sensitivity, Simplifies Processing

Sensitivity of an already high sensitivity, high specificity PCR assay for MRSA screening and diagnosis is further strengthened by inclusion of additional MRSA strains. More...
16 Apr 2012
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IFA System


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