A team of researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a point-of-care testing (POCT) system based on microfluidic CRISPR-Dx technology, ...

New technologies like wastewater surveillance have enabled public health officials to monitor the spread of a few infectious diseases in a community by identifying known pathogens by their DNA. While ...

PathogenDx's breakthrough technology shifts the pathogen detection paradigm from microbial to molecular testing through its microarray assays, namely DetectX, EnviroX, and QuantX SANTA CLARA, ...

Researchers have created a genome editing technology that allows for slight variations in target DNA but retains local specificity, and which could help realize the potential of CRISPR/Cas-based gene ...

Mystery infections—persistent and unexplained illnesses—are a rising global health challenge, often delaying critical treatment as patients and clinicians search for answers. Today, advanced genetic ...

FireflyDX prototype can also detect E. coli and other pathogens in minutes DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PositiveID Corporation’s (“PositiveID” or “Company”) (OTC:PSID) ...

Shigella sonnei is a leading cause of a diarrheal disease called shigellosis in high-income countries, and this bacterial pathogen has become increasingly resistant to antibiotics. The bacterium ...