Each test kit comprises a transport container that has 2 swabs attached ... Only one swab is needed for Xpert GBS testing. The second swab can be used for antimicrobial susceptibility testing for ...

Diagnostic test kits maker Meridian Bioscience (NasdaqGS:VIVO - News) has won the approval of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for its new illumigene GBS (Group B streptococcus ...

This validation of revogene and GBS LB test will allow access to the US market, after its successful introduction in Europe in Q1 2017. "The GenePOC GBS LB test will fulfill the increasing market ...

The HiberGene test uses Lamp (loop-mediated isothermal AMPlification) technology, which can identify GBS with very high accuracy within one hour, so it can be used during labour – a strategy ...

Quidel's GBS test uses a novel amplication technology that's similar to the one employed by its C. difficile assay, which it launched in early 2013, the company explained in a statement.