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Microbiology

TB and Rifampicin Resistance Diagnosed in Remote Regions

A molecular test has succeeded in diagnosing tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in remote and resource-poor regions of the world. More...
16 Sep 2010

Automated System Offers Ultrasensitive Isolation of Microbial DNA

An automated system offers ultrasensitive isolation of microbial DNA from various specimens. More...
16 Sep 2010

Drug Resistance Testing Is Essential for TB Prognosis

Tuberculosis is diagnosed in the laboratory by staining sputum smears with the Ziehl-Neelsen acid-fast stain. More...
08 Sep 2010
Image: False-color scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the anaerobic spirochaete bacteria Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis (photo courtesy the NIH).

Syphilis Screening Requires a Paradigm Shift

The mainstay of diagnosis for Treponema pallidum infections is based on nontreponemal and treponemal serologic tests. More...
07 Sep 2010

Pharyngitis in Children is Often Due to Streptococcal Infection

Pharyngeal swab are taken for rapid antigen testing and/or culture to diagnose the presence of group A Streptococcus pharyngitis. More...
07 Sep 2010
Image: The QIAsymphony RGQ (photo courtesy Qiagen).

Automated Workflow Offers PCR-Based Molecular Diagnostic Assay Menu

A novel, integrated system sets new standards for molecular testing and incorporates all workflow steps from sample to detection. More...
01 Sep 2010

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
New
Gold Member
Nucleic Acid Extractor System
NEOS-96 XT
POC Helicobacter Pylori Test Kit
Hepy Urease Test
New
Electrolyte Analyzer
CBS-4000 (CBS-400)
New
LAIR2 Antibody Pair Set
LAIR2 Antibody Pair [Biotin]


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