Integrate to LIS.(Industry spotlight)
AutoLims microbiology module is completely integrated into this
company's general lab system, based on the same database structure
solution. This integration allows the general lab and the . . .
Software solution.(Industry spotlight)
Hosted NovoPath is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for this
com-pany's AP lab-workflow management, specimen-tracking and
reporting platform. By deploying and maintaining software on a . . .
Non-isotopic ELISA.(Industry spotlight)
The TSH Receptor Antibody (TRAb) ELISA Test Kit has been improved
to increase assay sensitivity while simultaneously reducing assay time.
This ELISA utilizes the proprietary thyroid stimulating . . .
Detect 12 viruses.(Industry spotlight)
The xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel (RPV) is the first FDA-cleared
assay to simultaneously detect and identify a dozen viruses and viral
subtypes that together are responsible for more than 85% of . . .
Cross-platform printing.(Industry spotlight)
A cross-platform direct thermal printer for use in hospitals,
clinics, and laboratories is designed to work seamlessly with several
commonly used systems and, with its compact design, takes . . .
Membership organization.(Industry spotlight)
A nonprofit, non-governmental, public service, membership
association with a mission to provide comprehensive accreditation
services for labs, inspection bodies, product-certification . . .
Newly developed kit.(Industry spotlight)
The D3DFA Chlamydiae Culture Confirmation Kit for the detection of
chlamydia in cell culture features a blend of newly developed monoclonal
antibodies that detect the presence of all 15 Chlamydia . . .
MLO received permission from the National Guard.(SPECIAL
FEATURE)(Brief article)
MLO received permission from the National Guard to use the photo of
three soldiers and a gun in silhouette against an orange sky on page 36
of the July 2008 issue in a Clinical Issues article . . .
High-def hematology.(SPECIAL FEATURE)(Brief article)
False positives and manual intervention continue to vex hematology
testing, even after notable advances in sample processing. The battle to
reduce turnaround times, especially for emergency . . .
Wireless, wireless, wireless ....(SPECIAL FEATURE)(Brief
article)
The ability to transmit clinical laboratory results via a secure
wireless transmission has the potential to revolutionize laboratory
testing. There are some instances today where wireless . . .
The lab morphs into mobile and Internet-based.(SPECIAL
FEATURE)(Brief article)
The future of clinical testing technologies centers on molecular
testing and the automation thereof, greater simplification and
automation of today's basic tests, and the patient's ability
to have . . .
Oral fluids to change DOA testing.(SPECIAL FEATURE)(Brief
article)
Imagine the day when employers no longer have to tap off a
bathroom's hot water pipe or ensure that a bluing agent is present
in the toilet before they provide access to the room where . . .
How could we truly revolutionize the medical laboratory?(SPECIAL
FEATURE)
The "instrument of all trades"
An ideal diagnostic instrument for the future would be a
multifunctional diagnostic analyzer, with integrated decision-management
capabilities. First, it would be . . .
Results in 30 minutes.(POCT products)
UltraCrit uses ultrasound technology and has shown an accuracy of
[less than or equal to]0.4% Hct, resulting in a decrease in both
"false deferrals" and "false accepts." Just wick a
drop of blood . . .
Assess risk.(POCT products)
The automated Procalcitonin (PCT) Kryptor test is to be used on
critically ill patients on the first day of ICU admission as an aid to
assess their risk for progression to severe sepsis and septic . . .
New upgrade.(POCT products)
OneTouch TGC Advisor is an upgrade for the OneTouch DataLink Data
Management System that measures and manages the information necessary
for tight glycemic-control programs configurable by location . . .
Adjunct QC test.(POCT products)
The Platelet PGD Test is a rapid, qualitative immunoassay for the
detection of areobic and anaerobic Grampositive and Gram-negative
bacteria in leukocyte-reduced apheresis platelets (LRAP) as an . . .
All-in-one CBC system.(POCT products)
The QBC STAR Centrifugal Hematology System for performing in-office
CBC testing employs advanced dry hematology technology. All of the
reagents needed to perform a CBC test with the QBC STAR System . . .
Rapid and accurate.(POCT products)
The OSOM Trichomonas Rapid Test gives accurate results and only
requires 30 seconds of handS-on time. Results are realized in 10 minutes
or less without using a microscope. It is dipstick-simple, . . .
High accuracy and memory.(POCT products)
The GLUCOCARD 01 System requires no coding, displays results in
seven seconds, and requires a tiny 0.3-ml sample size. GLUCOCARD 01 is
highly accurate and has a 360-count test memory with time and . . .
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