PCR/ESI-MS
Abbott's PCR/ESI-MS System Detects Rare Anaerobic Bacterium; Next-Gen Platform Under Development
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) — A recent case study has shown the utility of combined PCR/electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (PCR/ESI-MS) for detecting a rare pathogen in a case of meningitis.
Mayo Group Uses Abbott Plex-ID System to Identify TB Complex, Drug Resistance Markers from Culture
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A Mayo Clinic research group that previously evaluated Abbott's PCR-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry platform to broadly identify fungal infections has now published research demonstrating the system's ability to identify Mycobacterium species and M.
Study Vets Abbott Plex-ID Platform as Tool for Broad Fungal ID Directly from Clinical Specimens
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Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have demonstrated that Abbott's Plex-ID broad fungal assay is as good or in some cases better than culture-based methods for identifying fungal infections to the species level directly from respiratory specimens without prior knowledge of the offending orga
Abbott Developing Next-Gen Version of Plex-ID Platform as More Studies Back Clinical Potential
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Scientists from Abbott and collaborating academic institutions have recently published a pair of studies demonstrating the ability of Abbott's Plex-ID platform to detect and identify in human samples a wide array of clinically relevant infectious organisms not picked up using mor