Serology Products Update: Getting It Right
Specificity and sensitivity of assays are key.
Read More
Search Results for: infectious diseases
Real-Time PCR Bridges Molecular Biology and Clinical Diagnostics
PCR-based assays deliver speed and accuracy, and see increasing adoption in the clinical lab.
Read MoreResearchers Evaluate Genetic Screening to Guide Initial HIV Treatment
A major study from a team of researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College and Massachusetts General Hospital has found that a recent change to HIV-treatment guidelines recommending genetic screening is cost-effective under certain conditions. The new recommendation suggests conducting a genetic screening test prior to prescribing the drug abacavir, one of the preferred first-line drugs for the treatment for HIV-infected adults.
Read More
Common Tests for Common Viruses
A look at today’s respiratory viral diagnostics
Read MorebioMerieux Acquires Oncology and Theranostics Company AviaraDx
bioMrieux, Marcy lEtoile, France, has acquired the privately held AviaraDx, Inc, a molecular in vitro diagnostics company, based in San Diego.
Read More