New PCR Test Enhances Risk Assessment for Barrett’s Esophagus Progression
Researchers developed a PCR-based test that helps gastroenterologists assess the risk of Barrett’s esophagus progressing to cancer.
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Lucid Diagnostics Esophageal Precancer Test Receives Positive Data in Clinical Validation Study
Lucid Diagnostics announced that a prospective VA screening study demonstrated strong performance of its EsoGuard Esophageal DNA test.
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C. Diff Has a Surprising Origin Story
Hospital-onset infections still occur—the most common caused by C. diff, the culprit in almost half a million infections yearly in the U.S.
How an AI Platform Increased Diagnostic Yield of Dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus
CDx Diagnostics reported positive data of the WATS3D AI Platform for the detection and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and dysplasia.
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The Unseen Shift in Parasitology: A Comprehensive Investigation
Embark on a journey through our comprehensive analysis of the fading presence of diagnostic morphological parasitologists. Grasp the global health implications and the pressing call for a harmonized approach in parasitology.
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Shaping the Future of Diagnostic Parasitology: A Roundtable Discussion
In the dynamic field of medical technology, the future of diagnostic parasitology is being...
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Policy Allowing Nurses to Order C. Difficile Testing Improves Outcomes
A study published in the AJIC suggests that allowing nurses to order C. difficile testing decreased the time to receive results.
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The Promising Future of Molecular Parasitology in Disease Detection
Revolutionize your parasite detection with the Allplex™ GI-Helminth(I) Assay! Discover how this breakthrough in parasitology offers a faster and more efficient way of detecting a range of parasites. Download the full report to learn more and stay ahead of the game!
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Parasitology Reimagined through the Power of Multiplex PCR Assays
Molecular biology has been making significant strides in the field of parasitology, and one...
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Meridian Curian Platform Expands with FDA Clearance for Shiga Toxin Assay
Meridian Bioscience, Inc. announced that the FDA had granted clearance for the company’s new Curian Shiga Toxin assay.
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Pathogens in Childhood Diarrhea: A Multiplex PCR Study in the United Arab Emirates
Childhood diarrhea is a major health concern globally. This UAE case-control study uses a multiplex PCR approach to identify gastrointestinal pathogens in children with diarrhea and their prevalence in asymptomatic children. The study reveals new insights into the causes of childhood diarrhea, with significant implications for global health.
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Overview of Gastrointestinal Infection Testing Methods
Gastrointestinal infections are among the most common bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections in the world.
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How to Improve Accessibility to Testing for GI Infections
Labs that cannot afford multiplex tests for GI infections are using a testing platform that can run hundreds of samples per day.
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AI Used to Predict Future Flares of Ulcerative Colitis Activity
Ulcerative colitis assessment could be improved after new research shows that an AI model could predict flare-ups and complications.
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New Clinical AI Solutions Enable Early Disease Detection for GI Disorders and Diabetes
Lucem Health’s new early disease detection solution leverages existing EHR data to identify those at risk of serious or chronic disease.
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Normal Gastrointestinal Biopsy Not Protective Against Later IBD
Individuals with a gastrointestinal biopsy still have a heightened risk of IBD following a normal biopsy than their population references.
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Blood and Stool Tests Recommended for Ulcerative Colitis Monitoring
The AGA now recommends non-invasive biomarkers as a first-line strategy for monitoring many patients with ulcerative colitis.
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New Novel ‘Smart Pills’ May Improve Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Disorders
A team of researchers developed a new, non-invasive system to facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal motility disorders.
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