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Brian Casey
Mar 14, 2020

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U.K. researchers use deep learning to develop rapid antimicrobial resistance test
Researchers are hailing progress toward more rapid detection of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), with a susceptibility test returning results in 30 minutes.
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Siemens Healthineers contracts with NIAID to develop NGS-based sepsis test
Siemens Healthineers has secured a three-year, $5.5 million contract with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, to develop a test to improve sepsis treatment.
November 22, 2023
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Nanopore Technologies, Day Zero Diagnostics to collaborate on sepsis diagnostic solution
Oxford, U.K.-based Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Boston-based infectious disease diagnostics firm Day Zero Diagnostics have announced a partnership to develop an end-to-end solution for the diagnosis of bloodstream infections.
November 20, 2023
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Cytovale raises $84M in series C funding
Medical technology firm Cytovale has raised $84 million in a series C financing round that the firm says it will use to expand the commercialization of its 10-minute IntelliSep test.
November 16, 2023
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Illumina launches pricing program for pathogen sequencing tools in LMICs
Illumina has launched its Global Health Access Initiative program to provide pathogen sequencing tools at lower prices in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
November 13, 2023
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AI model could predict viral mutation, aid vaccine design
Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool which they say could help predict new viral variants before they emerge.
October 31, 2023
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WHO launches expert review panel for NTD diagnostics
The World Health Organization (WHO) has created a pilot scheme for an expert review panel for diagnostic products as part of its program for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
October 13, 2023
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NIH researchers develop PCR assay for easier diagnosis of river blindness
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed a new PCR assay to detect Onchocerca volvulus, the parasite that causes onchocerciasis, or river blindness, and are working to adapt it for easier field diagnosis of the disease.
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BioMérieux subsidiary secures DoD contract for infectious disease testing system
BioFire Defense, a subsidiary of BioMérieux, has secured an order-dependent contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to provide support for a military-use version of its multiplex polymerase chain reaction infectious disease test system.
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Study shows malaria drug resistance occurring in Horn of Africa
Malaria parasites in eastern Africa have developed resistance to artemisinins, essential first-line drugs used in combination therapies, jeopardizing the progress made in recent decades against the disease.
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Day Zero Diagnostics to use $16M in funding to improve management of antibiotic-resistant infections
Day Zero Diagnostics recently raised $16 million to fund the application of whole-genome sequencing and artificial intelligence to antibiotic-resistant infections, facilitating the firm’s goal of changing how infectious diseases are diagnosed.
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Some emergency sepsis screening tools inadequate, EU study suggests
Two out of the four internationally recommended screening tools used by emergency medical services are inadequate for recognizing sepsis, say German researchers.
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