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Image: The QuickMIC system (Photo courtesy of Gradientech)

Ultra-Rapid AST System Provides Critical Results for Sepsis Patients

An ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing system can support the timely and effective management of sepsis. More...
27 Dec 2024
Image: The iFAST reader scans 5000 individual bacteria with each sample analyzed in less than a minute (Photo courtesy of iFAST)

High-Throughput AST System Uses Microchip Technology to Rapidly Analyze Bacterial Samples

A new system could significantly speed up antimicrobial susceptibility testing in hospital labs, improving throughput and reducing labor while maintaining workflow efficiency. More...
24 Dec 2024
Image: The BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever Panel has received U.S. FDA Special 510(k) clearance (Photo courtesy of bioMérieux)

Syndromic PCR Test Rapidly and Accurately Identifies Pathogens in Patients with Tropical Fever Infections

A new polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing solution offers fast and accurate pathogen detection in patients with unexplained fever, thus improving treatment efficiency. More...
12 Dec 2024
Image: The UllCORE BSI Test and UllCore system detect 95% of pathogens associated with BSIs directly from blood in 1 hour (Photo courtesy of deepull)

1 Hour Direct-From-Blood Test Detects 95% Of Pathogens Associated with Bloodstream Infections

A one-hour test can detect 95% of pathogens linked to bloodstream infections that could lead to sepsis and specific genetic markers for antimicrobial resistance. More...
11 Dec 2024
Image: Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing to meet WHO\'s prequalification standards (Photo courtesy of Cepheid)

First TB Molecular Diagnostic Test Granted WHO Prequalification

A new diagnostic test for TB and antibiotic susceptibility has become the first to meet the WHO's prequalification standards, improving access to timely diagnosis and treatment. More...
09 Dec 2024
Image: The automated multiplex diagnostics system developed by HKBU Professor Terence Lau detects 42 respiratory pathogens in less than 1.5 hours (Photo courtesy of HKBU)

Automated Multiplex Diagnostics System Enables Rapid Detection of Multiple Pathogens

A novel Automated Multiplex Diagnostics System recommended by the WHO’s 2024 Compendium offers a fully automated solution for conventional laboratory-based PCR processes. More...
04 Dec 2024
Image: A new test finds bacteria in liquids and indicate their presence by changing color (Photo courtesy of Georgia Kirkos/McMaster University)

New Hands-Free Rapid Test Detects Bacteria in Fluids

A novel test uses harmless bacteriophages to detect disease-causing bacteria in fluids, enabling even untrained users to identify bacterial contamination in liquids More...
03 Dec 2024
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