UK Hospital Trials 60-Second Test for Winter Respiratory Infections
University Hospital Southampton is trialing a point-of-care biosensor test for flu, COVID-19, and RSV, delivering results in four minutes, according to the hospital.
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QuidelOrtho CEO Named Chair of AdvaMedDx Board
QuidelOrtho CEO Brian J. Blaser has been appointed chair of the AdvaMedDx board, leading the diagnostics division representing 70-plus IVD manufacturers.
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Finger Prick Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Enters Large-Scale Trial
A large-scale international trial is evaluating a finger prick blood test for Alzheimer’s, analyzing three protein biomarkers as a potential alternative to PET scans and lumbar punctures.
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Nexus Medical Labs Partners with Lybe Scientific for Nucleic Acid Extraction Technology
Nexus Medical Labs will implement Lybe Scientific’s NAxtra nucleic acid extraction kit in a 60,000-plus test unit deal to enhance high-throughput STI testing, citing improved detection limits and workflow efficiency.
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New Hepatitis C Point-of-Care Test Shows Promise Despite High Costs
University of Washington researchers find rapid test could improve treatment rates but may face implementation barriers due to reimbursement challenges.
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