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Annual TB Testing of Health Care Workers Not Cost Effective

Annual TB Testing of Health Care Workers Not Cost Effective

by | Sep 26, 2017 | Clinical Diagnostics Insider, Diagnostic Testing and Emerging Technologies, Testing Trends-dtet

From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Routine annual tuberculosis (TB) screening of health care workers is no longer cost effective, according to a study published May 17 in BMC Medicine. The incidence of…


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POC HCV RNA Testing Key to Achieving National Viral Elimination Goals

POC HCV RNA Testing Key to Achieving National Viral Elimination Goals

by | Aug 7, 2017 | Clinical Diagnostics Insider, Diagnostic Testing and Emerging Technologies, Testing Trends-dtet

From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
The Xpert HCV Viral Load test (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, Calif.) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) has good accuracy for detecting viral RNA using whole blood from a finger stick…


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