Public health authorities have begun to martial resources to deal with the crisis over antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In September, President Obama issued an executive order creating a new Task Force for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria.
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In recent years, laboratories’ ability to detect and quantitate viruses through serology testing has significantly improved due to the use of molecular techniques.
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The StatStrip Glucose hospital meter system from Nova Biomedical is the first blood glucose monitoring system to receive FDA clearance for use throughout all hospital and professional healthcare settings, including intensive care settings, and the only FDA-cleared system for the detection and management of dysglycemia throughout all professional healthcare settings, including critical care.
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Akers Biosciences, a manufacturer of rapid diagnostic screening and test products, has secured an $864,000 contract with 36 Strategies General Trading LLC to distribute its Tri-Cholesterol Check test for sale in Australia, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman.
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Correctly measuring patients’ coagulation status is critical for a wide range of therapeutic interventions, but testing needs vary dramatically.
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