Redesigned test introduces two new targets to improve coverage and sensitivity for Group B Streptococcus intrapartum testing for pregnant females Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of ...

Officials from GeoBroadcast Solutions and India public broadcaster Prasar Bharati met in New York City this fall and gave an update on the deployment and testing of GBS technologies in that country.

A more rapid laboratory test for pregnant women to detect potentially deadly Group B strep (GBS) has been successful at identifying GBS colonization in six and a half hours, according to the results ...

Group B Strep (GBS) is just one of the many bacterial communities that colonize a healthy adult. GBS bacteria live harmlessly in approximately 25 percent of healthy women. However, when the bacteria ...

Group B Streptococcus, which people may call group B strep (GBS), is a type of bacterium that causes GBS disease. GBS can lead to meningitis, which is an infection of the lining of the brain and ...

Redesigned test introduces two new targets to improve coverage and sensitivity for Group B Streptococcus intrapartum testing for pregnant females With the capability of returning positive results as ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Xpert® Xpress GBS, a dual-target molecular ...