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FDA approves Revvity’s Auto-Pure platform and tuberculosis test combo
The FDA has granted approval for Revvity’s Auto-Pure 2400 liquid handling platform, used in conjunction with the T-SPOT.TB ...
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When is an IGRA Conversion False Positive?
Among hospital employees who underwent serial interferon-γ release assay testing ... significance of conversions with low-positive IGRA results has been problematic. Researchers recently ...
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Does this rhino have tuberculosis? Now there is a simple test
They looked towards the interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA), a blood test initially developed to diagnose bTB in cattle. It works by measuring the levels of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), a molecule ...
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Understanding T Cell Responses in Tuberculosis-Latest research on QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus
QuantiFERON TB (QFT) was the first interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) utilizing whole blood stimulation as a test for TB infection, gaining FDA approval in 2001. Subsequently there have been ...
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Revvity Gains FDA Approval for Automated Latent TB Test
The firm said that it has received approval for a test that combines the Allsheng-developed Auto-Pure 2400 liquid handling platform with Revvity's T-SPOT.TB test.