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Rapid TB test detects multidrug resistance

July 17, 2020
By Annette Boyle
The Xpert MTB/XDR test developed by the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and Cepheid Inc. quickly indicates whether a patient has a dangerous – and rapidly increasing – strain of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (TB). The new test enables clinicians to return results in 90 minutes and see immediately whether the pathogen would respond to standard first- or second-line therapies.
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[18F]-FSPG PET can rule out cardiac sarcoidosis after nondiagnostic [18F]-FDG PET

July 17, 2020

Binding of MAO-A PET radiotracer [18F]FAZIN-3 observed in Parkinson's, Alzehimer's brain samples

July 17, 2020
Antibodies fighting coronavirus

FDA will need applications, more data for EUA template for neutralizing antibody tests

July 16, 2020
By Mark McCarty
The next phase of testing for the COVID-19 pandemic will hopefully include the roll-out of tests for neutralizing antibodies for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, but there are some roadblocks. The FDA’s Tim Stenzel said the agency has a limited amount of information to offer regarding emergency use authorizations for these tests, a predicament that might not resolve until several applicants are in and the agency can see some information that will aid in development of performance and validation standards.
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Abbott beats Wall Street expectations, as diagnostics demand offsets device downturn

July 16, 2020
By Stacy Lawrence
Diversified health care player Abbott Laboratories did better than expected when it reported second quarter earnings. The Abbott Park, Ill.-based company is one of the earliest to start reporting for this period, which in the U.S. was characterized by an initial heavy impact from the ongoing pandemic.
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BioWorld MedTech’s Diagnostics Extra for July 16, 2020

July 16, 2020
By Meg Bryant and Anette Breindl
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Predicting likelihood of rare disease; X chromosome is finished; Cotesting improves detection of cervical cancer; Single-cell studies give insights into pulmonary fibrosis.
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House committee moves to put the stock back in U.S. stockpile

July 16, 2020
By Mari Serebrov
In its first fully virtual markup session, the House Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday set aside politics to approve a bill that would make the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) a better emergency resource – at least for the next few years.
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Glympse Bio snags $46.7M to advance biosensor platform

July 15, 2020
By Liz Hollis
Glympse Bio has closed an oversubscribed $46.7 million series B financing, with an eye toward boosting its novel biosensor platform in fibrotic diseases, including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), oncology and infectious diseases.
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10x Genomics launches next-gen single cell immune profiling to support COVID-19 research

July 14, 2020
By Stacy Lawrence
Researchers around the globe are still struggling to understand the basic biology of COVID-19 infection, including how it works in the body and how to most effectively combat it. To aid them in their efforts under the weight of the ongoing pandemic, single-cell research tool company 10x Genomics Inc. has launched an updated version of its Chromium Single Cell Immune Profiling product.
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Endpoint Health comes out of stealth mode, lands $12M

July 13, 2020
By Liz Hollis
Endpoint Health Inc. has made its official debut, scooping up $12 million in debt and equity financing from a host of investors, including Mayfield, Y Combinator, Ame Cloud Ventures and Wireframe Ventures. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company is focused on helping people with illnesses such as sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) – life-threatening conditions often caused by serious infections, including COVID-19.
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