The National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) has gone live with a new hospital site, bringing the total number of connected sites across England to 15. Further sites are expected to join later this year.
Features
Precision studies: common mistakes, limitations and points of caution
In this third article in his series on statistics, Stephen MacDonald moves on to look at precision studies, focusing on issues such as their practical use, terms used, study design, and interpretation. Also included is a worked example and important take-home points for the reader.
COVER STORY: SlideMate TSP: on-demand slide printing and enhanced traceability
Epredia’s new SlideMate Thermal Slide Printer delivers on-demand slide printing and enhanced traceability for pathology laboratories.
Products
New LIAISON tuberculosis assay improves efficiency and productivity
Diasorin and QIAGEN have announced the launch of the new CE-marked LIAISON QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus II, a next-generation assay that redefines speed and throughput as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection on LIAISON analyser systems.
Menarini introduces Coyote FlashDetect PCR device range
Menarini has added Coyote FlashDetect PCR to its range of diagnostic solutions. These scalable rapid PCR devices will enable users to gain high quality results within 35 minutes.
QIAGEN unveils QIAsymphony Connect at AMP 2025
QIAGEN has launched QIAsymphony Connect, the next generation of its widely adopted automated nucleic acid purification platform, at the 2025 AMP (Association for Molecular Pathology) annual meeting.
ProtonDx's Dragonfly evaluated for identifying hidden malaria cases
A new study has shown that Dragonfly, a low-cost, rapid, molecular testing platform is successfully able to detect asymptomatic malaria infections.
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