Kelsy Ketchum

Articles Authored by Kelsy Ketchum
The firm's core laboratory revenues declined 1 percent, while molecular laboratory sales were up 4 percent.

Danaher to Deploy Multiple 'Levers' to Cushion Impact of Tariffs, While China Remains Headwind
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The firm also reported its Life Sciences segment revenues fell 4 percent in the quarter, while Diagnostics revenues decreased 3 percent.
Cepheid, Oxford Nanopore to Broaden Use Case for Nanopore Sequencing in Infectious Disease Testing
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The firms are developing a workflow that will include Cepheid's sample and library preparation, nanopore sequencing, and automated data analysis.
The firm's CEO said that the US and China will be most affected by the tariffs with an impact of a "few hundred million dollars" in the second half of the year.

IL-6 outperformed traditional sepsis biomarkers like C-reactive protein and procalcitonin in the cohorts.

ESCMID Presenters Make Case for Clinical Implementation of Metagenomics for Infectious Disease Dx
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In a session at the conference, multiple researchers presented data on their implementation of metagenomic sequencing for diagnostic use cases.

The firm recently announced agreements with Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics to provide its devices for self-collection of vaginal swab specimens.
With New Data Validating Blood-Based Alzheimer's Tests, Roche Eyes Possible Launch by End of Year
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The assays measure phosphorylated tau 181 and apolipoprotein 4 to rule out whether a patient has Alzheimer's disease.

The firm uses proprietary dyes and Raman spectroscopy to detect pancreatic cysts from small sample volumes.
Beckman Coulter Targeting Low-Volume Labs With New Clinical Chemistry, Immunoassay Instrument
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The automated DxC 500 I analyzer has a throughput of up to 800 clinical chemistry tests and 100 immunoassays per hour.