Infectious Diseases – News and Features
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Coated Nanoparticles Solve Sticky Drug-Delivery Problem
Researchers take cues from viruses to get treatment through body's protective mucus.
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Vitalea Science Announces Grant Award to Develop a Diagnostic Test Using MS Technologies
The Company receives SBIR grant to develop a medical diagnostic test to assess vitamin B12 malabsorption.
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Mass Spectrometry Research Incubator Enhances Life Sciences Research
Virginia Tech to start a mass spectrometry research incubator to study the proteomics and metabolomics of host-pathogen relationships.
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Affymetrix and Tessarae Collaborate to Develop Pathogen-Detection Kit
Tessarae to use Affymetrix’s microarrays to develop and market epidemiological research tests for public health surveillance.
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Affymetrix Signs Three Year Translational Medicine Agreement with Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
The collaboration will allow researchs to use Affymetrix GeneChip® technology to develop applications for cancer and HIV/AIDS.
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Warnex to Perform Pharmacogenetic Services for Schering-Plough Canada
Warnex’s Medical Laboratories division will develop pharmacogenetic assays and serve as a central laboratory for several clinical studies of Schering-Plough Canada.
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New Mexico Tech and NCGR Join to Create the New Mexico Genome Sequencing Center
The State of New Mexico has provided $600,000 in funding to establish the Center, which will be located at NCGR in Santa Fe.
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Enigma Diagnostics Appoints Dr Mo Aslam as Programme Director
Dr Aslam will be responsible for all ongoing development programmes within Enigma, with emphasis on Enigma’s rapid diagnostics systems.
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Quidel Announces License for MChip Microarray for Flu Testing
The microarray based influenza detection technology is developed by University of Colorado in collaboration with U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Trana Discovery and Southern Research Institute Collaborate to Discover New Classes of Drugs to treat HIV
Trana will screen Southern Research's extensive collection of nucleosides to identify anti-infectives with mechanism of action.
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