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Ancient Salmonella Genomes Reveal Human Lifestyle-Related Host Adaptations

By sequencing ancient Salmonella enterica isolates, investigators retraced the history of the bug in humans transitioning to pastoral and agricultural lifestyles.

Clear Labs Turns to Nanopore Sequencing for Food Safety Testing
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The firm claims that its Clear Safety platform will help food safety professionals detect food-borne pathogens and prevent outbreaks across the US.

Cholesterol-Regulating Gene Variant Found to Affect Bacterial Infection Susceptibility

Scientists at Duke University have found that a gene variant that affects cholesterol levels can potentially increase a patient's risk of contracting typhoid fever.

Great Basin Receives FDA Clearance for Stool Bacterial Pathogens Panel

The firm said that a number of hospitals and labs are expected to evaluate the panel, presenting it with about a $2.0 million annual revenue opportunity.  

Health Officials Turn to NGS to Track Foodborne Pathogen Outbreaks
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The technology is identifying sources of foodborne pathogen outbreaks more quickly and precisely than older technology. 

Aug 22, 2016

Genomic Analysis Uncovers Three Salmonella Enteritidis Lineages

Feb 25, 2016

MALDI-Based Fatty Acid Profiling Offers Infectious Disease Dx Potential
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Jan 20, 2016

Simultaneous Analysis of Host, Pathogen Transcripts Highlights Infection Features

Mar 26, 2015

Roka Bio Reports Doubling of Q4 Revenues

Dec 11, 2014

Arrayit Signs CRADA with USDA to Develop Food Safety Technology

Oct 9, 2014

Eureka Genomics, Beef Cooperative to Tackle Cattle Health Risk Management

Oct 6, 2014

NZMS, Invisible Sentinel Reach Veriflow Distribution Deal for New Zealand

Aug 11, 2014

Roka Bio Q2 Revenues More than Double; Leerink Initiates Coverage with Outperform Rating

Jul 8, 2014

UPDATE: Roka Eyes Net Proceeds of $78M from Planned IPO

Jun 5, 2014

Applied Markets Watch: 3M Salmonella Assay
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May 22, 2014

Roka Bioscience Joins Growing List of MDx Firms Seeking an IPO

May 22, 2014

Applied Markets Watch: EnviroLogix Salmonella Assay Gets AOAC Certification
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Feb 27, 2014

Cobb Invests $1M in Roslin Institute for Poultry Genomics Partnership

Sep 30, 2013

USDA-ARS Evaluating PathoGenetix Technology for Foodborne Pathogen Identification

Sep 12, 2013

Applied Market Watch: Qiagen Mericon Salmonella Kit Gets Expanded AOAC Certification
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Sep 12, 2013

Study Suggests Epidemic Salmonella Strain Rarely Swapped Between Animal, Human Populations

Jul 23, 2013

More Genomes Sequenced by 100K Genome Project

Jun 6, 2013

Applied Markets Watch: Thermo Fisher SureTect Salmonella
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May 2, 2013

Applied Markets Watch: Instant Labs Listeria Test; DuPont Salmonella Assay
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Apr 25, 2013

FDA Evaluating PathoGenetix Platform for Foodborne Pathogen Detection

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Close Panel Vote on Califf Nomination

The New York Times reports there was a close committee vote to advance the nomination of Robert Califf to lead the US Food and Drug Administration to the full Senate.

Task Force Reports on Scientific Integrity

Nature News writes that that a new task force report recommends that the US establish a cross-agency scientific integrity council.

Across the Hall

Genetic testing, closed-circuit cameras, and more show how a traveler, without any contact, infected others at a New Zealand quarantine facility, CNN reports.

Science Paper Examines Influence of Chromatin Modifications on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

In Science this week: genes regulating chromatin modification may contribute to OCD risk.