Infectious Disease
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With New Validation Study, FDA Approval, Prenosis Prepares for Clinical Use of AI-Based Sepsis Tool
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The firm also has plans for tests beyond sepsis, including for cardiac events and other conditions that are commonly treated in acute care settings.
Gates Foundation Awards Detact Diagnostics $5.9M for POC Test, System Development
The Dutch firm will develop assays for syphilis and tuberculosis using its infrared light-based protein detection technology.
Altona Dx Gains IVDR Certification for PCR Tests, Plans to Launch 14 Tests in 2025
The German firm said that it plans to launch its AltoStar Parvovirus B19 PCR Kit 1.5 in January and other unspecified tests through spring of 2025.
Noul, Limbach Group Ink Deal for Hematology, Malaria Testing in Europe
The deal involves the implementation in Limbach Group labs of Noul's automated MiLab instrument that uses microscopy and AI-developed algorithms to analyze samples.
USPSTF Updates Draft Recommendations for Cervical Cancer Screening
The organization now recommends HPV primary screening every five years starting at age 30 and includes patient-collected HPV screening.