Why Pregnant Women Should Receive This Very Important Test
- Birmingham-Based Linear Diagnostics has obtained £1 million in funding through a programme by the NIHR to advance the development of a rapid test for sexually transmitted infections.
- The funding will support a three-year initiative to complete development of the test and advance it towards clinical trial readiness for addressing immediate diagnostic challenges.
- The test uses EXPAR technology to detect bacterial DNA in minutes for infections like Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis.
- Dr Jean-Louis Duprey emphasized their efforts to create a point-of-care tool designed to address the challenges associated with rapid diagnosis.
- The project is being supported through a partnership with the NIHR centre focused on diagnostic technology evaluation and a regional innovation hub in the North East, aiming to address unmet clinical needs and enhance patient outcomes.
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Why Pregnant Women Should Receive This Very Important Test
(StatePoint) Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can spread to a fetus during pregnancy or a newborn during labor. When this happens, it is known as congenital syphilis and can result in miscarriage, stillbirth, infant death or medical issues…
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