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WHO approves first monkeypox diagnostic test for emergency use. All you need to know about EUL procedure

Mpox or monkey pox is an infectious viral disease.It can be serious and even fatal in some cases. (Reuters)(HT_PRINT) The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the first mpox in vitro diagnostic ...
technologynetworks

Development and NDA-Level Validation of a Real-Time PCR Procedure for Detection and Quantification of Residual E.coli DNA Contamination of Biopharmaceutical Products

Escherichia coli (E. coli) has been commonly used for the production of biopharmaceuticals. Among the impurities that must be monitored in biopharmaceuticals is residual host-cell DNA (HCD). This ...
News Medical

WHO expands Emergency Use Listing for mpox diagnostics

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance quality-assured testing options, the World Health Organization (WHO) has listed two additional mpox in vitro diagnostics under its Emergency Use Listing (EUL) ...
Business Today

Cipla launches real-time RT-PCR test kit for COVID-19

Cipla, on Tuesday, announced the commercialisation of its real-time COVID-19 RT-PCR test kit in India. The ‘RT-Direct’ multiplex COVID-19 RT PCR test kit will be released in partnership with Genes2Me ...
Al Jazeera English

WHO approves first mpox test for faster diagnoses

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox that will provide immediate results. This will increase testing capabilities in countries facing ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

Monkeypox real-time PCR test now available at RITM

MANILA, Philippines — A monkeypox real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay or test is now available at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM). In an advisory dated June 20 but ...
PharmaTimes

Novacyt PCR COVID-19 test approved under CTDA legislation

Novacyt’s second direct-to-PCR test is the third product to be added to the Coronavirus Test Device Approvals (CTDA) register of approved products Novacyt’s PROmate COVID-19 1G (q32) Real-Time PCR ...
News Medical

Quest Diagnostics starts testing for monkeypox with a real-time PCR test

Starting today, Quest Diagnostics will begin testing for monkeypox. The company has developed a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test that uses patient swab specimens to qualitatively detect ...
Reuters

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use

Oct 3 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization authorized Abbott Laboratories' (ABT.N), opens new tab mpox diagnostic test for emergency use on Thursday, the first such approval in the agency's ...
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Virax Biolabs Group Limited Introduces Avian Influenza A Virus Real-Time PCR Test Kit

LONDON, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Virax Biolabs Group Limited ("Virax" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: VRAX), an innovative diagnostics company focused on the prevention, detection, and diagnosis of ...
UPI

WHO approves emergency use of first mpox test

Oct. 4 (UPI) --The World Health Organization said Thursday it approved the first mpox invitro diagnostic test for emergency use. The Alinity m MPXV assay, made by Abbott Molecular, will expand ...