Items tagged with Diagnostics
Madhukar Pai: Transforming the diagnosis of tuberculosis (post with simple image)
Interview with Professor Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD by Claire Raison
Advancing TB test technology, where it matters most (post with simple image)
On a recent morning in a Ho Chi Minh City intensive-care unit, Cao Thi My Hanh sat crying and clutching her 5-month-old granddaughter, Nguyen Dang Thanh Phuong. More than a month earlier she had noticed the baby coughing and struggling to breathe. Hanh took her granddaughter to see several doctors in her rural province, but they all failed to give her a proper diagnosis. When she finally reached this large urban hospital, she found out that Phuong had tuberculosis, and realized the weeks of inadequate care had given the life-threatening illness time to take hold.
HIV i-Base/TAG: 2015 Pipeline Report (post with simple image)
Latest annual review on HIV, HCV and TB drugs, diagnostics, vaccines, preventive technologies, research toward a cure, and immune-based and gene therapies in development.
World's most portable molecular diagnostics system unveiled at AACC (post with simple image)
GeneXpert Omni to further decentralize critical TB, virology and Ebola tests.
Tuberculosis in adults and children (post with simple image)
A monograph written for healthcare workers in any setting who are faced with the complex care for patients with tuberculosis.
Postdoctoral fellowship in tuberculosis diagnostic research (post with simple image)
Applications are invited from recent PhD or MD graduates for a one year, full-time fellowship, starting October 2015. Depending on funding availability, the fellowship may be extended by another year.
TB case detection in India: Urgent need to scale up Rapid TB Test Machines and cartridges (post with simple image)
Advocates call for the immediate scale up of rapid, cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification tests, such as GeneXpert MTB/RIF, to detect TB disease and rifampicin resistance.
UNITAID report reviews new TB diagnostics and calls for more innovation (post with simple image)
The updated edition of the UNITAID Tuberculosis Diagnostics Technology and Market Landscape report reviews current and potential technologies and critical market challenges to improved access to better TB diagnostics.
Brazil, China, India and South Africa offer big opportunities for TB diagnostics (post with simple image)
A new report from FIND, McGill International TB Centre, and UNITAID, entitled “TB Diagnostics Market in Select High-Burden Countries: Current Market and Future Opportunities for Novel Diagnostics”, notes that there is already a sizeable TB diagnostic market in these four countries.
Guide for providing technical support to TB laboratories in low- and middle-income countries (post with simple image)
The guide is intended to familiarize those who are providing technical assistance to TB laboratories in low- and middle-income countries with WHO recommendations and international best practices.
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