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Apr 27, 2020

PLOS Papers on Tuberculosis in Colombia, Cancer Inflammation Signatures, Liver eQTLs Among African Americans

In PLOS this week: genomic analysis of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Colombia, inflammatory response signatures in cancer, and more.

Apr 14, 2020

OpGen Q1 Preliminary Revenues Down 38 Percent

The company's revenue was largely attributed to its Acuitas AMR Gene Panel and Acuitas Lighthouse informatics platform.

Mar 27, 2020

New Method for Detecting Point Mutations Could Significantly Impact Low-Cost Diagnostics

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The method can be used with isothermal amplification and paper-based readouts to detect infectious disease drug resistance in low-resource areas.

Mar 24, 2020

OpGen Fourth Quarter Revenues Increase 8 Percent

OpGen also reported full-year growth was driven by revenue increases for its Acuitas AMR Gene Panel and Acuitas Lighthouse informatics platform.

Feb 24, 2020

Streck Antibiotic Resistance Kits Receive CE Mark

The kits can detect more than 1,000 antimicrobial resistance gene variants, including mobilized colistin resistance (mcr) and extended-spectrum beta lactamases.  

Feb 07, 2020

Science Papers Describe CRISPR Alteration of T Cells for Cancer Patients, Sewage-Based Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance, More

In Science this week: phase I study of CRISPR-based engineering of T cells for cancer patients, call for sewage-based global antimicrobial resistance surveillance system, and more.

Jan 24, 2020

Dusty Resistance

Researchers from Northwestern University examined dust for antibiotic-resistance genes, New Scientist reports. 

Jan 10, 2020

Science Papers Describe Inefficiencies in Data Use Negotiations, Antibiotic Resistance

In Science this week: inefficiencies in negotiating data-use agreements can delay research, and more. 

Dec 16, 2019

Nanopore Sequencing Shows Promise for Rapid Diagnosis of Gut Condition in Preterm Infants

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MinIon sequencing identified pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes in the gut of preterm infants with suspected necrotizing enterocolitis.

Dec 13, 2019

NIH Awards $102.5M for Antibacterial Resistance Research, Dx Development

The seven-year grant renews funding for the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group, led by Duke University and UCSF, with $15 million in 2020.

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The Scan

Letters Urge Review of Decision to End Coronavirus Grant

Nobel laureates and scientific societies urge NIH and the Department of Health and Human Services to revisit the recent decision to end funding for a coronavirus grant.

Confidence Boost

A new Pew Research Center poll finds confidence in medical researchers has grown among US adults since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

US Concerns Over BGI Testing in Middle East

Bloomberg reports that BGI's SARS-CoV-2 testing sites in the Middle East have raised concerns among US officials.

Science Studies Describe Machine Learning Algorithm to Speed Mendelian Diagnoses, Safe Drug Response Gene, More

In Science this week: machine learning algorithm for faster Mendelian disorder diagnoses, gene linked to safe response to nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates, and more.

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