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IVDR Class C Devices: steps for successful transition
This year marks the start of a series of deadlines to ensure Class C medical devices remain in step with new regulations. Many diagnostic devices face a more demanding future as the new IVDR requirements are set to heighten scrutiny of laboratory and POCT equipment, as Liz Harrison explains.
Bacterial meningitis: an important healthcare issue in focus
Meningitis B, caused by Neisseria meningitidis, erupted in the news recently after an outbreak among students in the south-east of England, resulting in significant morbidity and several deaths. Here, Pathology in Practice Science Editor Brian Nation looks at a selection of current research into the wider sphere of bacterial meningitis.
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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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