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Items tagged with Diagnostics

FDA approves fourth generation latent TB blood test (post)

NEW YORK, June 8, 2017 – Qiagen said today that its QuantiFeron-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) blood test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection has received US Food and Drug Administration approval.

TB testing market worth US$ 2600 million globally by 2021 (post)

The TB testing market is projected to be worth US$ 2600 million globally by 2021.

France to reimburse IGRAs to screen at-risk individuals for latent TB (post)

The French decision to reimburse interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) for TB screening includes QuantiFERON-TB® Gold Plus (QFT-Plus®) and T-SPOT®.TB Test.

Tanzania: Accurate test for TB in children on its way (post)

The detection of childhood tuberculosis (TB) has been a challenge in Tanzania, but research experts are now in a surge to come up with a better, rapid test for many children with TB to be identified and treated.

India: Drug-resistant TB higher among children than expected (post)

While detection of tuberculosis (TB) in children remains a challenge, it has now emerged that multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) is higher among children than expected. This has been described as a “worrying trend” by the Union Health Ministry.

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