metagenomics
Micronbrane Medical Inks European Distribution Deal for Pathogen Detection Products
The deal includes Micronbrane's PaRTI-Seq assay for the identification of pathogens and other microbes.
Consortium Hopes to Drive Adoption of Next-Gen Sequencing for Infectious Disease Diagnostics
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The Consortium for Clinical Metagenomics in Infections Diseases is working to establish guidelines for sequencing-based infectious disease diagnostics.
Evvy Closes $14M Series A for Vaginal Microbiome Testing, Launches Add-on STI Screen
The New York-based firm will use the funds to scale access to its testing, discover new vaginal health biomarkers, and validate outcomes of its service.
Direct-to-consumer microbiome tests often go beyond what the research can support, but the large databases being generated by some companies are supporting diagnostic development.
Delve Bio Raises $35M in Series A Financing to Develop Metagenomic Sequencing Diagnostics
The UCSF spinout's cofounders include Joe DeRisi and Charles Chiu, as well as Pardis Sabeti of Harvard University and the Broad Institute.