A protein found in the GI tract can neutralize many bacteria

The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing ...
The Scientist

Detecting Gastrointestinal Pathogens with Molecular Diagnostics

Traditional methods for gastrointestinal pathogen detection, including immunodiagnostics, culturing, and microscopy, have a long history of successful use. However, they are limited by lengthy ...

Scientists Discover Natural Protein That Traps and Kills Harmful Bacteria

The protein called intelectin-2 plays another important role by reinforcing the protective mucus layer that lines the ...
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Hologic gains FDA clearance for GI pathogen detection assays

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Hologic’s first gastrointestinal (GI) pathogen detection tests. The FDA clearance for the Panther Fusion GI Bacterial and Expanded Bacterial ...
Nature

Infectious Diarrhea and Gastrointestinal Pathogen Detection

The burden of infectious diarrhoea remains a significant global health challenge, compounded by the diverse array of gastrointestinal pathogens including bacteria, viruses and parasites. Advances in ...
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Hologic Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark for Automated Molecular Tests to Detect Common Causes of Infectious Gastroenteritis

New Panther Fusion Gastrointestinal Bacterial and Expanded Bacterial Assays deliver tailored, actionable diagnostic results to support fast and informed patient care A variety of complex factors, ...
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HOLX Stock Gains on FDA & CE Approval for Automated Molecular GI Tests

Hologic, Inc. HOLX recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Panther Fusion Gastrointestinal (GI) Bacterial and Expanded Bacterial Assays. Additionally, the assays obtained CE marking in the ...
Labroots

Advancing Gastrointestinal (GI) infection diagnosis and management:

Join us for a compelling webinar that delves into gastrointestinal pathogen diagnostics and the crucial role of targeted testing options in routine patient care. A Microbiology and Virology Medical ...
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Microba Delivers Landmark IBD Results & Signs Major Gastro Partner

Two independent clinical studies have demonstrated that Microba’s MetaPanel™ test identifies gastrointestinal pathogens in >35% of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients experiencing flare, with ...
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QIAGEN expands QIAstat-Dx syndromic testing menu in the U.S. with launch of molecular test to improve gastrointestinal care

Germantown, Maryland, and Venlo, the Netherlands, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of the QIAstat-Dx Gastrointestinal ...
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Applied BioCode Announces New Nucleic Acid Extraction Claim for KingFisher™ Flex Nucleic Acid Purification System with BioCode® Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP)

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied BioCode, a leader in molecular diagnostics panel testing, is excited to announce a significant enhancement to its BioCode ® Gastrointestinal Pathogen ...