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Aug 15, 2018

NeuMoDx Enters High-Volume MDx Instrument Market

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The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based firm will compete with a few well-established players offering systems that can run in vitro diagnostic tests as well as lab-developed tests. 

Apr 16, 2018

FDA Clears Roche CT/NG Assay for 6800, 8800 Systems

The firm said that its Cobas CT/NG real-time PCR assay is the first available in the US for the testing of sexually transmitted infections on its 6800 and 8800 systems.

Aug 15, 2017

Innovate UK Awards Atlas Genetics £2M Grant for Rapid Diagnostic Platform

The company said it will use the funds to expand its menu of STI tests and launch its io rapid diagnostic platform into UK sexual health clinics.

Jun 21, 2017

This Week in Genome Research

In Genome Research this week: population genomics and genome dynamics of Chlamydia, non-coding mutation found in microcephaly-micromelia syndrome, and more.

Jan 23, 2017

Atlas Genetics Raises $35M in Series D Fundraising

The funding comes from a syndicate which includes all Series C investors and one new investor, Chinese assay developer Wondfo Biotech.

Feb 25, 2016

Genomic Study Suggests Overlap Between Chlamydia in Eye, Genital Infections in Australia

Sequences from Chlamydia trachomatis strains in northern Australia suggest trachoma infections in the eye may be caused by small changes to urogenital strains.

Dec 05, 2013

Dx Focus: BD Max StaphSR Assay; Roche Cobas CT/NG v2.0 Test

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Becton Dickinson said this week that it has received US Food and Drug Administration clearance to market BD Max StaphSR Assay for use on the BD Max automated molecular testing system.

Dec 05, 2013

Simultaneous RNA-seq of Host and Bacterial Invader Offer Glimpse into Disease Processes

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – By turning to a simultaneous RNA-seq strategy, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine profiled the transcriptomes of Chlamydia trachomatis and the host cells the bacteria infected, gaining a glimpse into how disease is established and cau

Dec 04, 2013

Roche Gets FDA OK for Four Specimen Types in CT/NG Testing

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Roche announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance for four additional specimen types for use with the firm's cobas CT/NG v2.0 test, which helps physicians diagnose Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Jun 06, 2013

Recent Studies Demonstrate Bio-Rad Droplet Digital PCR for Diverse Array of Applications

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A flurry of recently published peer-reviewed papers has demonstrated the growing breadth and diversity of applications for Bio-Rad's QX100 Droplet Digital PCR system.

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The Scan

A Winning Diagnostic

Consulting company McKinsey says diagnostics companies will have to combine genomic data analysis, electronic medical records, effective reimbursement strategies, and regulatory compliance in order to win.

Science in Africa Unevenly Funded

A new report has found that researchers in Africa are still heavily dependent on funding from organizations in the US, Europe, and China, Nature News says.

Not Enough Progress?

An article in The Atlantic argues that the progress being made in science isn't keeping pace with the money and time being spent on research.

This Week in Science

In Science this week: a CRISPR screen identifies sideroflexin 1 as a requisite component of one-carbon metabolism, and more.

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