Trovagene has commercially launched its urine-based HPV-HR (high-risk) assay, a molecular human papillomavirus (HPV) test. Using proprietary DNA sequences, the non-invasive molecular diagnostic test will identify the presence or absence ...
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US-based diagnostic testing solutions provider Quidel has gained CE Mark for its Quidel Molecular Direct HSV 1+2/VZV assay for the differentiation and detection of herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV 1+2) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in ...
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Leica Biosystems and Synthon Biopharmaceuticals have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop and commercialize an automated tissue-based companion diagnostic test for solid tumors. The partnership will leverage Leica BOND ...
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Leica Biosystems and Synthon Biopharmaceuticals have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop and commercialize an automated tissue-based companion diagnostic test for solid tumors. The partnership will leverage Leica BOND ...
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Canada-based Paladin Labs has introduced a self diagnostic test, designed for the detection of bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis, in Canada. The VagiSense test, which the company claims to be the Canada''s only over-the-counter ...
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US-based Neogen has developed rapid lateral flow tests for the detection of gliadin (gluten) and sesame that provide accurate results within five minutes after extraction. Neogen noted that the new Reveal 3-D for Gliadin R5 test detects ...
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Abbott has entered into a collaboration agreement with Janssen Biotech and Pharmacyclics to develop a molecular companion diagnostic test for investigational leukemia therapy. Under the agreement, Abbott will leverage its proprietary ...
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Epic Sciences, a developer of diagnostic tests, has received a Phase II small business innovation research (SBIR) contract from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the development of a lung ...
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The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced a Phase II small business innovation research (SBIR) contract to Epic Sciences for the development of a lung cancer diagnostic blood test. The ...
New research from Mayo Clinic and Banner Sun Health Research Institute has demonstrated that testing a portion of saliva gland could be a way to diagnose Parkinson's disease. The study, which enrolled 15-patient, collected biopsies from ...
Multinational pharmaceutical and diagnostics company OPKO Health has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cytochroma. Under the purchase, OPKO intends to include Cytochroma's Replidea and Alpharen, which are in Phase 3 clinical trials ...
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The US FDA has approved Chembio Diagnostics' Dual Path Platform (DPP) point-of-care HIV 1/2 rapid test. The DPP HIV 1/2 assay is developed to detect HIV-1/2 antibodies in either oral fluid or blood samples, which will bind directly with ...
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Enzo Biochem's Clinical Labs has launched a new diagnostic test, designed to assess and detect lung cancer at earlier stages, in New York metropolitan market as well as New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania, US. Using a panel of tumor ...
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Charles River Laboratories has inaugurated a new biomedical diagnostic testing facility in Wilmington, Massachusetts, US. The 60,000ft 2 new facility will provide controlled environments, building monitoring and mechanical systems ...
Boulder Diagnostics, a developer of new diagnostic technologies, has launched Lyme Borreliosis disease test as a diagnostic service in Europe. The SpiroFind test, which is offered by the company's clinical diagnostic service ...
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