Diagnostic Digest
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November 15, 2021
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® System: Tips for Maintenance and Use
Here are some simple steps to help maintain your BIOFIRE FILMARRAY System, prevent problems from arising, and ensure accurate results.
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October 18, 2021
Connection Between COVID-19 and AMR
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October 14, 2021
Human Rhinovirus - The Most Common of the Common Colds
Many pathogens can cause cold symptoms. But the most frequent culprit are human rhinoviruses which cause more than half of cold-like illnesses. Find out more. -
October 11, 2021
Benefits of PCR Testing for Infectious Diseases
BIOFIRE PCR testing for infectious diseases provides proven operational, clinical, and economic benefits. Explore the benefits. -
September 29, 2021
Why Nurses Should be Key Participants in ASPs
Nurses play a key position to impact antimicrobial stewardship efforts as they are antibiotic first responders. Learn more about nurses roles in ASPs. -
September 09, 2021
The Value of Syndromic Testing for Gastroenteritis
With traditional testing, diagnosing gastroenteritis is a guessing game. On the other hand, syndromic testing can lead to better informed therapy. -
September 07, 2021
The Link Between COVID-19 and Sepsis
COVID-19 and sepsis go hand in hand for COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the ICU. Here we dig into the connection between COVID-19 and sepsis. -
August 23, 2021
How Were Infections Treated Before Antimicrobial Therapies?
From medieval leeches to multiplex PCR, discover the fascinating history of infectious disease treatments around the world. -
July 12, 2021
C. difficile: the most common healthcare-associated infection
Clostridioides difficile can easily spread through healthcare settings, wreaking additional misery on those already ill. Learn more about this common HAI.
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July 05, 2021
Economic Value of the BioFire GI Panel
The BioFire FilmArray GI Panel can lead to meaningful cost and resource savings compared to traditional testing methods for gastrointestinal infections. -
June 30, 2021
BIOFIRE Syndromic Trends Website Updated with SARS-CoV-2 Data
The public-facing SyndromicTrends.com website now includes detection-rate information for the BIOFIRE® Respiratory 2.1 Panel, including data for SARS-CoV-2! -
June 28, 2021
Cost Savings with Syndromic Meningitis/Encephalitis Testing
Investing in syndromic meningitis/encephalitis testing using bioMérieux's BIOFIRE can provide many benefits over time, including significant cost savings.