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OpGen Posts 70 Percent Increase in Q3 Revenues Amid Shuffling of Portfolio

The firm beat the consensus Wall Street estimate on the top line but fell short of the estimate on the bottom line.

Torus Biosystems Eyes Near-Patient Syndromic Infectious Disease Tests With 30-Minute Turnaround
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The Harvard University spinout uses a combination of proprietary probes, nanoarrays, and convection PCR to target a broad set of molecular biomarkers.

Host Genetic, Environmental Factors Influence Composition of Urinary Tract Microbiome

Researchers analyzed the urinary tract microbiomes of 1,600 older women to find it is distinct from the microbiomes of nearby body sites.

Velox Biosystems Developing Rapid UTI, Sepsis Tests Utilizing Large Volumes of Raw Sample
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The startup is exploring options with potential partners and plans to bring a urinary tract infection test through regulatory channels in the next two years.

CHUQ Researchers Develop LC-MS/MS Assay for Direct Detection of Bacteria in Urine
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The study is one of several recent efforts to detect bacteria directly with mass spec, which could eliminate the need for culturing and speed turnaround time.

Sep 4, 2019

OpGen, Curetis Enter Merger Agreement

Jan 25, 2019

GeneCapture Targets Antibiotic Resistance Space With Combined Pathogen ID, AST Assay
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Nov 27, 2018

Novacyt, Genesis Diagnostics Ink Supply Deal

Nov 14, 2018

OpGen Posts 26 Percent Revenue Decline in Q3

Aug 29, 2018

Poultry-Adapted E. Coli Implicated in Subset of Urinary Tract Infections

May 15, 2018

CARB-X Awards MicrobeDx Up To $3.5M

Apr 27, 2018

GeneCapture To Enter Point of Care MDx Market With Affordable Infectious Disease Screening Platform
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Apr 19, 2018

Curetis Gets CE Mark for UTI Test

Feb 13, 2018

OpGen Inks Deal to Use Thermo Fisher PCR Tech in Acuitas Gene Panel Tests

Dec 18, 2017

Linear Diagnostics Developing Microfluidic Cartridge to Detect Bacteria, Antibiotic Resistance
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Sep 14, 2017

GenomeDx to Distribute Pathnostics UTI, Prostatitis Tests

Sep 26, 2016

UK Team Demonstrates MinIon for UTI Dx, Plans to Develop Sepsis and Respiratory Infection Tests
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May 3, 2016

ID Genomics Wins $3M NIH Grant to Develop UTI Diagnostic

Sep 21, 2015

UK Team Using Oxford Nanopore Sequencer to Develop Rapid Urinary Tract Infection Dx
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Dec 11, 2014

Uppsala U Team Adapts Padlock Probe Method to Detect Antibiotic-Resistant UTIs
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Aug 26, 2010

Rheonix Wins $233K NIAID Grant to Add UTI Detection to Multiplex STD Molecular Dx
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Aug 20, 2010

Rheonix Receives $233K from NIH

Mar 27, 2009

Uncovering Drug Targets for Urinary Tract Infections
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Feb 20, 2009

Metabolomics Study Uncovers Potential UTI Drug Targets

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Clinical Trial Participants, Investigators Point to Importance of Clinical Trial Results Reporting in Canadian Study

Public reporting on clinical trial results is crucial, according to interviews with clinical trial participants, investigators, and organizers from three provinces appearing in BMJ Open.

Old Order Amish Analysis Highlights Autozygosity, Potential Ties to Blood Measures

Researchers in BMC Genomics see larger and more frequent runs-of-homozygosity in Old Order Amish participants, though only regional autozygosity coincided with two blood-based measures.

Suicidal Ideation-Linked Loci Identified Using Million Veteran Program Data

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