CDC updates AR investment map

AR occurs when germs are unresponsive to drugs and other chemotherapies designed to kill them. AR threatens to return the world to a time when even simple infections could be […]…

Molecular

Partnerships increase WBE testing success

Wastewater-Based Epidemiology (WBE) has transformed the landscape in tracking the spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants at the community level, according to S…

Molecular

Rapid sepsis testing is imperative

Sepsis, a life-threatening progression of organ failure, is caused by improper host response to an infection. These infections can be bacterial, funga…

Molecular

Report says WBE worth investment

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine reviewed the use of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology (WBE) during the COV…

Quality Control

The what ifs of body fluid testing

You might not think you need a manual body fluid control, but you know that the lab environment can be unpredictable. After all, you are a top-notch p…

Quality Control

Do you know the 3 C’s of QC?

Do you know the 3 C’s of manual body fluid QC?When you’re in need of a superior quality control for primary use or as a manual backup, cho…

Quality Control

CAP Manual Body Fluid Testing Guide

Manual body fluid testing is often overlooked with the adoption of automated systems. Streck recently reviewed the newest CAP critical updates concern…

Molecular

Wastewater testing for AR

The use of wastewater epidemiology has become, in a few short years, a powerful tool in tracking the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in communities and has facil…

Molecular

WBE critical COVID tracking tool

Wastewater Based Epidemiology (WBE) has become an important tool for tracking the level of SARS-CoV-2 viral load in communities, but inconsistent fund…

Stabilization

FDA drafts guidance on ctDNA

Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a draft guidance regarding the use of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) for early-stage …