Since it was first identified in the United States last May, Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDv) has created significant losses to some pork producers in many parts of the country. Manure is a primary way the virus spreads from pig to ...
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Scientists say they have the first definitive proof that a deadly respiratory virus in the Middle East infects camels in addition to humans. The finding may help researchers find ways to control the spread of the virus. Using gene ...
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Viennese biotech company Marinomed Biotechnologie has licensed the rights of five drugs to a global pharmaceutical firm for the Chinese market. The drugs include three antiviral nasal sprays against common cold, influenza and colds in ...
GenMark Diagnostics has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its eSensor Respiratory Virus Panel, designed for use on its XT-8 system. The test is intended to simultaneously detect and differentiate 14 ...
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Nanosphere has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 510(k) approval for its infectious C difficile test, designed for use on the sample-to-result Verigene system. By automating the steps of bacterial DNA extraction, ...
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GenMark Diagnostics has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its eSensor Respiratory Virus Panel(RVP) for use on its XT-8 system. The eSensorRVP test simultaneously detects and differentiates 14 ...
Tags: XT-8 system, FDA, clinical technology, clinical research