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Dermatophytes test We would like to introduce to you our newest assay: The Dermatophytes test from EuroBio Scientific. The Dermatophytes test is a Real-Time PCR kit and is designed for the qualitative detection of the 6 most frequently involved dermatophytes

Accurate detection of Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AAT deficiency) is a common hereditary disorder in persons of northern European heritage. AAT is a protein that is mainly produced in the liver, it inactivates proteases like neutrophil elastase in

Additional study for saliva samples and COVID-19 Last week we published a post regarding a COVID-19 determination by using saliva samples instead of nasopharyngeal swabs. You can find this post by clicking here. In this post we proved that saliva

Tired of thawing with hand? Are you tired of thawing cell preparation test tubes by hand? We can now present you the DYNAThaw. The thawing process is standardized and can be used in consulting rooms or laboratories. It’s able to

StripAssay as a substitute for RFLP Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) is in the Netherlands a technique that is often used to detect mutations. With this technique restriction enzymes cut the DNA at the site of the mutations, and the

Saliva as a better alternative for a nasopharyngeal swab For the detection of COVID-19, samples have to be collected via nasopharyngeal swabs. This is a painfull and impactfull procedure for patients that could withheld people from getting themself tested. Goffin

Alibox for your Covid-19 samples Besides finding the right diagnostical kit for Covid-19, it is equally as important to handle the sample collection and transportation in a way that ensures reliable results. These samples will be used for diagnostics, but

Detect the T790M mutation in the EGFR gene The Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) gene plays a crucial role in cell proliferation and growth by activation of the Ras-Raf-MAPK pathway. EGFR mutations in exon 18, 19, 20 and 21 are

Bacterial and fungal co-infections with COVID-19 Molecular diagnostics are more important than ever for early diagnosis, informed antibiotic therapy, infection control and antibiotic resistance surveillance. An early diagnosis of bacterial and fungal infections limits the COVID-19 deaths by treating patients