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Tuberculosis Detection With Cepheid Test Improved By Longhorn's Sample Transport Medium

Jul 20, 2016
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Madeleine Johnson
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – In an effort to show the utility of its PCR reagents on a variety of platforms, Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics of San Antonio, Texas, has recently demonstrated that its proprietary sample transport medium can improve the sensitivity of the Cepheid GeneXpert assay for tuberculosis.

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