Purdue University researchers have developed a device for more conveniently detecting pathogens in health care settings, on ...

Point-of-care testing for common sexually transmitted infections may reduce overuse of antibiotics and improve emergency ...

A recent blood-based hepatitis C virus assay on Nuclein's DASH system highlighted its on-device sample prep, among other features that have been driving its adoption.

Consumers Now Have More Choices to Purchase the Visby Device Featuring 30-Minute, Lab-Quality ResultsSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Visby Medical announced two new relationships that will ...

Point-of-care PCR testing for STIs in the ED reduced length of stay and improved antibiotic stewardship compared with central laboratory testing.

A 2022 study estimates that at-home flu tests have a sensitivity of about 63% if the test is performed within 72 hours of ...

CoDiagnostics CODX recently announced that the Australian Patent Office has granted a patent covering its new Co-Dx PCR ...

More than two years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an end to the emergency phase of the Covid-19 pandemic ...

Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a major global healthcare challenge, undermining the effectiveness of treatments for common infections and threatening modern medical advances. Improved ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the fastest test yet for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV). The highly accurate diagnostic delivers results to patients in just 15 minutes—up to ...

Roche has secured regulatory green lights in both the U.S. and Europe to begin shipping its first point-of-care test for whooping cough amid a worldwide surge in cases and the recent deaths of infants ...