metagenomics
Mainz Biomed, Microba Life Sciences Partner to Develop Pancreatic Cancer Screening Test
The partners will collaborate to develop novel microbiome biomarkers for a screening test in development called PancAlert.
White House COVID Dx Goals Potentially Feasible but More Funding, Coordination Needed, Experts Say
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The timelines the administration set this fall for ramping testing in the event of a health emergency are potentially doable but largely aspirational at the moment.
The envisioned labs could be used to test emerging pathogens in the field using advanced molecular technologies, such as PCR and next-generation sequencing.
Karius Taps Capstone Health Alliance to Broaden Patient Access to Infectious Disease Testing
Doctors at Capstone member hospitals will be able to more easily order the Karius Test for patients harboring hard-to-diagnose infections.
IDbyDNA Nabs Additional Funding for Gene Editing Dx, Biosurveillance Tech
In collaboration with other firms, IDbyDNA is using precision metagenomics to develop a next-generation device for diagnostic testing of emerging infectious diseases.