Diagnostic Digest

Epidemiologists work every day to confront a variety of health and safety threats, from influenza to Salmonella infection outbreaks.

Learn the facts about sepsis. 

Dr. Mullis’s groundbreaking invention of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) laid the foundation for BIOFIRE's syndromic testing.

Systematic review and meta-analysis on the impact of molecular rapid diagnostic tests and the role syndromic panels can play in antimicrobial stewardship.

PCR technology is at the heart of our mission here at BioFire. Learn how we use this technology in our syndromic approach to infectious disease diagnostics.

Learn how the BioFire GI Panel provides fast, comprehensive results in about an hour, while helping maximize the stool bench and improve patient care.

This nasty pathogen can cause weeks—or even months—of gastrointestinal distress.

Since many pathogens can manifest with similar symptoms, testing for one pathogen at a time can lead to worsening symptoms, unnecessary antibiotic therapy, and increased length of stay in the hospital.

Join us in celebrating the lab workers who fight on the frontlines of healthcare every day. We know real heroes wear lab coats, goggles, and gloves.

Over time Superbugs have developed a resistance to the antibiotics designed to fight them. Learn about 10 of these bad bugs and how we're combating them.

Infectious disease specialist Dr. Javeed Siddiqui, explains the difference the BioFire RP2 Panel has made to his practice.

Detecting the nucleic acid of 33 different targets, the BioFire Pneumonia Panel provides faster, more sensitive results than culture in about an hour.