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Next-Generation DNA Sequencing Refines Pneumonia Diagnosis

Applying advanced next-generation sequencing of DNA from samples taken from intubated patients with suspected pneumonia has the potential for providing physicians with rapid, precise, culture-independent identification of bacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens and their antimicrobial sensitivity profiles.  More...
07 Oct 2014
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First in Diagnostics – Solid-State Technology Device Accredited in EU

The CE marking has been given for healthcare professional use of a new PT/INR blood-testing disposable diagnostic strip as part of the world’s first accredited diagnostic device based on a micro-electromechanical system.  More...
06 Oct 2014
Image: Mobidiag’s new Amplidiag product line encompasses innovative multiplex diagnostic tests for gastrointestinal infections (Photo courtesy of Mobidiag).

PCR-Based Gastroenteritis Diagnostic Assay Receives European Marketing Approval

A PCR-based test that optimizes screening of gastroenteritis-causing bacteria directly from stool samples has been certified for marketing in Europe as a CE-IVD product according to Directive 98/79/EC regarding in vitro diagnostic medical devices.  More...
06 Oct 2014
Image: An illustration of an epitaxial graphene channel biosensor for detection of targeted 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) biomarker (Photo courtesy of 2D Materials).

Ultrasensitive Graphene Biosensors Detect Cancer Risk Biomarker

An ultrasensitive biosensor utilizing the exceptional electronic and thermal properties of graphene has been used to detect molecules that indicate an increased risk of developing cancer.  More...
05 Oct 2014
Image: The new Proxima in-line patient-dedicated arterial blood gas analyzer incorporates the Proxima Sensor (in foreground) and a dedicated bedside monitor (Photo courtesy of Sphere Medical).

Blood Gas Analyzer Supports Rapid Critical Point-of-Care Measurements

A novel miniature, patient dedicated in-line blood gas analyzer improves critical care by providing near real-time measurements at laboratory analyzer accuracy.  More...
02 Oct 2014
Image: The VITEK MS matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry system for microbial identification (Photo courtesy of BioMérieux).

Clinically Significant Yeasts Identified by MALDI-TOF MS Systems

The performance of two matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry systems has been evaluated for the identification of clinically significant yeast isolates.   More...
24 Sep 2014
Image: Close-up of a prototype device for point-of-care testing of anemia. The device could enable more rapid diagnosis of the common blood disorder and allow inexpensive at-home self-monitoring of persons with chronic forms of the disease (Photo courtesy of Emory University).

Rapid Anemia Test Compares Favorably with Hospital Hemoglobin Analyzers

A prototype point-of-care testing device for anemia was evaluated and found to deliver results compatible with those obtained on a hospital hematology analyzer.  More...
23 Sep 2014
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