NZ/UK collaboration for rapid point-of-care diagnostics
09 July, 2013New Zealand biomarker research company BioTest Diagnostics is collaborating with UK diagnostics development company AgPlus to bring immediate point-of-care testing benefits to the veterinary market.
DiaSorin Iam Parvo assay for the Liaison Iam instrument
08 July, 2013The molecular division of DiaSorin has launched the highly sensitive Iam Parvo assay. The rapid quantitative molecular assay is designed for the Liaison Iam molecular instrument.
Assay to ensure drugs reach their targets
08 July, 2013Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have developed the first method for directly measuring the extent to which drugs reach their targets in the cell.
BMG Labtech PHERAstar FS microplate reader for antioxidant assay
26 June, 2013The oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) assay can be conducted using the PHERAstar FS microplate reader from BMG Labtech. It is suitable for food manufacturers wishing to market their products as high in antioxidants.
Aushon Cira immunoassay platform
24 June, 2013Cira by Aushon is an immunoassay platform that combines productivity with precision. It has the consistency of singleplex ELISA while delivering on the throughput and increased sensitivity of multiplexing.
Enzo Life Sciences Corticosterone & Cortisol ELISA Kits
31 May, 2013The Enzo Life Sciences Corticosterone & Cortisol ELISA kits are colorimetric, competitive immunoassay kits optimised to quantitatively determine sample levels in culture supernatants, faeces, plasma, serum, urine and saliva from any species.
Enzo 25(OH) Vitamin D ELISA Kit
07 May, 2013With a rapid assay time and easy-to use protocol, the Enzo 25(OH) Vitamin D ELISA Kit (ADI-900-215) has a rapid assay time of just 1.5 h for up to 40 duplicates or 80 single samples.
On-the-spot test to breed success
10 April, 2013UK diagnostics development company AgPlus Diagnostics is to collaborate with New Zealand-based BioTest Diagnostics in the development of a rapid and convenient test for canine progesterone that will be used to pinpoint the narrow window for artificial insemination in canine breeding programs.
SeraCare PHM938, PHM939 and PRB978 seroconversion panels for hepatitis B and HIV
08 April, 2013SeraCare Life Sciences has launched three seroconversion panels that provide difficult-to-find patient samples for hepatitis B and HIV. The offerings expand the company’s line of seroconversion panels focusing on infectious disease.
LI-COR C-DiGit Chemiluminescence Western Blot Scanner
28 March, 2013LI-COR Bioscience’s latest innovation is the C-DiGit Chemiluminescence Western Blot Scanner. The unit does not require film but still produces film-quality images - without the hassle and expense of film development.
Researchers develop new sensor for methylated DNA
20 March, 2013Collaborators from Mayo-Illinois Alliance for Technology Based Healthcare have developed a new, single molecule test for detecting methylated DNA.
Prototype of handheld system for rapid, on-the-spot diagnostic results unveiled
06 March, 2013AgPlus Diagnostics has announced that the first functional prototype of the company’s handheld analytical platform is now fully operational and available for demonstration.
LifeSensors UbiQuant Quantitative Ubiquitin ELISA
08 February, 2013The UbiQuant ELISA from LifeSensors is intended for the accurate determination of total ubiquitin - including free ubiquitin, monoubiquitin and polyubiquitin - in biological samples.
Abraxis Nitrofurantoin ELISA kit
25 January, 2013The nitrofuran class of broad spectrum antibiotics (Nitrofurantoin, furazolidone, furaltadone and nitrofurazone) are commonly used in food-producing animals. The Abraxis Nitrofurantoin ELISA allows the determination of 41 samples in duplicate determination.
Alere Determine Combo HIV 1/2 Ag/Ab rapid test for HIV
19 December, 2012Alere Australia has gained approval for the marketing in Australia of the Alere Determine Combo HIV 1/2 Ag/Ab rapid test for HIV.