meningitis
Bosch Bacterial Meningitis Molecular Test Nabs CE-IVDR Mark
The Vivalytic Bacterial Meningitis PCR test can detect six important bacterial meningitis pathogens in less than an hour from a cerebrospinal fluid sample.
Investigators found that they could increase CNS infection diagnoses by using metagenomic next-generation sequencing to test cerebrospinal fluid samples.
FDA Clears Qiagen QiaStat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel
The panel is the fourth FDA-cleared test on Qiagen's rapid syndromic QiaStat-Dx system.
Multiplex Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Market Expanding Despite Lack of Stewardship Guidelines
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The use of highly multiplexed PCR panels to detect pathogens causing brain infections is poised to increase with new competition in the market.
Sequencing Study Highlights Vaccine-Dodging Streptococcus Pneumoniae Lineage
Researchers turned to whole-genome sequences to characterize S. pneumoniae serotypes that became prominent after the introduction of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.