Clinical End Users Embrace PCR MDx Panels as Debate Continues on Size, Cost, Utility

Apr 03, 2015

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Molecular diagnostics, including PCR-based multiplex panels, are transforming the clinical lab workflow. However, as more firms develop and attempt to commercialize PCR panels, a debate has developed over their appropriate design and use.

This debate was highlighted in an article recently published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

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