The value of an ILQC program
Leading medical labs don’t see quality control simply as a way to satisfy the requirements of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), College of American Pathologists (CAP)…
Quality Control
Quality control in the laboratory
Quality Control (QC) in a laboratory setting is critical to ensure the accuracy of results used to deliver diagnostic information to patients. Aside f…
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Molecular
The growing threat of AMR
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat. Understanding this threat and monitoring the spread of resistant bacteria, microbes, parasites, vi…
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News/Events
Visit us at AMP 2019
Join us in booth 3043 at the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) Annual Meeting & Expo November 7-9 at the Baltimore Convention Center, Balt…
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Quality Control
Six problems with urinalysis controls
Running daily quality control for your urine analyzer is intended to identify any problems that could impact the instrument’s ability to accurately …
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Stabilization
What is an extracellular vesicle?
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a topic of growing importance in biomedical research. Even a brief survey of the scientific literature shows not only…
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Molecular
A tool to track the spread of mcr
Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance caused by the mcr gene is of increasing public health concern as it continues to spread worldwide. Colistin is a …
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