FDA Provides Emergency Use Authorization to PerkinElmer for Serological Test to Identify COVID-19 Antibodies

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2020-- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

EUROIMMUN now offers a complete test package for direct detection of the new coronavirus and antibodies against SARS-CoV-2

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EUROIMMUN AG from Lübeck in Germany, a manufacturer of reagents and automated systems for medical laboratory diagnostics, has developed a PCR test for direct virus detection, in addition ...

Tests for detection of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 now available

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EUROIMMUN AG (Lübeck, Germany), a manufacturer of reagents and instruments for medical laboratory diagnostics, has developed serological tests for detection of antibodies against the ...

A new German law on mandatory measles vaccination

Recently, a new law on measles vaccination has been passed in Germany. As of March 2020, all children in Germany from the age of one year must present proof of their vaccination against measles, as ...

Fast and reliable detection of dermatomycosis pathogens

Worldwide, 20 to 25% of the population are affected by dermatomycoses. The disease manifests with reddened, scaly, burning and, particularly, itchy skin and often requires long-term treatment.

The Immunoblot PreQ System

The innovation behind the Immunoblot PreQ System (PreQ: preequipped) is that the incubation channels are pre-equipped with blot strips, which saves a manual processing step.

EUROIMMUN Calprotectin ELISA

For several years, calprotectin has been considered an interesting marker for the diagnosis of gastrointestinal diseases. It is a calcium- and zinc-binding protein that is produced by neutrophil ...

EUROArray HPV: More certainty in the early diagnosis of cervical cancer

Cervical cancer (cervical carcinoma) is the fourth most frequent cancer disease in women worldwide. The most important risk factor for cervical carcinoma is an infection with human papilloma viruses ...

Anti-MERS-CoV ELISA and IIFT: First commercial tests worldwide for the determination of antibodies against MERS coronavirus in humans and camels.

The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) was first reported in humans in 2012 and is caused by a novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV). So far, all MERS-CoV infections have originated in the Middle East, ...

Reliable diagnosis of dengue virus infections in all disease stages

Dengue fever is an infectious tropical disease and belongs to the haemorrhagic fevers. It is caused by an infection with the dengue virus (DENV). The clinical diagnosis of dengue is particularly ...

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