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Image: The Diagnostics-in-a-Suitcase used to screen for Ebolavirus disease (Photo courtesy of Institut Pasteur, Dakar).

Rapid Ebola Virus Detection Assay Evaluated

Ebolavirus infection is mainly diagnosed by various in-house and commercial real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction assays used in up to 38 laboratories implemented at or close to Ebola treatment centers in West Africa.  More...
17 Nov 2015
Image: The cobas 4800 is a fully automated sample preparation device, which amplifies and detects DNA targets using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) (Photo courtesy of Roche).

System Portfolio Includes High Medical Value Virology Assays

New commercial virology assays offer the latest generation of performance with dual target technology for Human immunodeficiency virus 1 and dual probe technology forHepatitis C virus.   More...
17 Nov 2015
Image: The device provides a simple, inexpensive, and quick test for the diagnosis and monitoring of sickle cell disease using a common smartphone (Photo courtesy of Peter Morenus).

Easy Test for Sickle Cell Disease Developed

A simple, inexpensive, and quick technique has been developed for the diagnosis and monitoring of sickle cell disease that can be used in regions where advanced medical technology and training are scarce.  More...
16 Nov 2015
Image: Sectra Digital Pathology Solution (Photo courtesy of Sectra).

Adoption of New Digital Pathology PACS to Improve Cancer Care for Patients in Sweden

Physicians at the Linköping University Hospital are rolling out a new Internet Technology solution for the Pathology Department, after completing testing of the system.  More...
11 Nov 2015
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Molecular Technology Identifies Viral RNA Mutations in Clinical Samples

Droplet Digital polymerase chain reaction uses emulsion chemistry to partition nucleic acid samples into approximately 20,000 oil-encapsulated nanodroplets to produce data that surpasses the precision of other molecular methods with equivalent or much higher sensitivity.  More...
09 Nov 2015
Image: MinION USB-attachable miniature DNA sequencing device (Photo courtesy of Oxford Nanopore).

Miniature DNA Sequencing Device Independently Evaluated

The performance of a hand held miniature DNA sequencing device has been evaluated by an open, international consortium, and the resulting recommendations and protocols are available.   More...
04 Nov 2015
Image: The NxTAG Respiratory Pathogen Panel simultaneously detects 21 respiratory pathogens in a single closed tube system (Photo courtesy of Luminex Corporation).

Respiratory Pathogen Diagnostic Panel Now Certified for Use in Europe

European certification has been granted for a diagnostic panel that incorporates tests for 21 clinically-relevant viral and bacterial respiratory pathogens into a single closed microtiter plate well.  More...
03 Nov 2015
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