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Items tagged with Diagnostics

GLI Core Group: Call for applications (post)

The Global Laboratory Inititiave (GLI) secretariat announces a "Call for applications" for new members of the GLI Core Group for the 2017-2018 term.

In India’s fight against TB, diagnostics remains poorly understood (post)

A lack of innovation in diagnostics is making Indians more prone to drug-resistant TB, which is difficult to treat and could be fatal.

South Korea set to conduct free tests for latent TB (post)

South Korea plans to carry out massive free tests for latent tuberculosis this year as part of efforts to cut the high incidence rate of the infectious disease in the country, officials said Wednesday (March 8).

Akonni Biosystems awarded NIH contract to develop a simple, cost-effective device to purify DNA from sputum for TB testing (post)

FREDERICK, Md., March 10, 2017 -- Akonni Biosystems, a molecular diagnostics (MDx) company that develops, manufactures, and intends to market advanced MDx systems, today announced receipt of a $300K contract from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The award will enable Akonni to accelerate development of a low-cost, simple, field-based nucleic acid extraction device – a highly sought-after solution for a widely unmet need in the field of global health.

Access expanded to improved TB diagnostics and drug susceptibility testing (post)

BD, FIND, Stop TB Partnership and UNDP collaborate to expand access to critical technology across 85 countries for improved TB diagnosis and drug susceptibility testing

Access to BD BACTEC™ MGIT™ technologies expanded to an additional 40 low- and middle-income countries

FATE: the new partnership to Fight Against TB in Central and Eastern Europe (post)

Central and Eastern Europe is a hotspot for drug-resistant TB and most countries in the region face similar threats and opportunities.

British scientists in world-first TB breakthrough (post)

British scientists have made a world-first breakthrough in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.

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