http://blog.diagnosticsproductguide.com A comprehensive guide to cardiology products for medical professionals Wed, 29 Sep 2010 11:14:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://blog.diagnosticsproductguide.com/2009/07/13/cepheida-receives-approval-for-its-bacterial-diagnostic-test/ http://blog.diagnosticsproductguide.com/2009/07/13/cepheida-receives-approval-for-its-bacterial-diagnostic-test/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:19:36 +0000 admin http://www.diagnosticsproductguide.com/blog/2009/07/13/cepheida-receives-approval-for-its-bacterial-diagnostic-test/ Molecular-diagnostic company Cepheid has received the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a test that helps in rapid diagnosis of a bacteria linked to antibiotic-resistant infections. Cepheid’s Xpert C.difficile test can detect within 45 minutes a bacterium that causes the Clostridium difficile infection, resulting in diarrhea and more serious intestinal conditions, such as colitis.

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