Introduction: Vector-borne diseases present formidable challenges to global public health, characterized by their intricate transmission patterns and elusive detection. These diseases stem from pathogens like viruses, bacteria, and parasites, which are transferred to humans and animals through the bites of infected vectors. Notably, mosquitoes rank among the most infamous vectors, assisting in the spreading of […]
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi. Diagnosing typhoid fever accurately and reliably is crucial for appropriate treatment and management of the disease. There are several tests available for diagnosing typhoid fever, and each has its own advantages and limitations. Two of the most commonly used tests for typhoid diagnosis are:
Home testing, also known as self-testing or self-diagnosis, refers to performing medical tests at home without the The Indian healthcare sector has witnessed substantial growth in recent years, and one field exhibiting remarkable potential for advancement is the In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) industry. IVD testing involves assays and reagents used to detect diseases, conditions, or infections […]
Home testing, also known as self-testing or self-diagnosis, refers to performing medical tests at home without the sGood Laboratory Practices (GLP) significantly impacts the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry, promoting standardization, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. GLP rules guide laboratories and manufacturers in adhering to legal obligations laid down by regulatory bodies such as the […]
Home testing, also known as self-testing or self-diagnosis, refers to performing medical tests at home without the supervision of a healthcare professional. Home testing is becoming increasingly popular to democratize medical diagnostics, as it allows individuals to take control of their health and wellness by monitoring their health status.
VITAMIN B12 Vitamin B12, known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin and is involved in the metabolism of every human body cell, especially DNA and red blood cell synthesis and regulation.
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA) Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA) is a method that utilizes a luminescent molecule as a signal of the analysis reaction. Luminescence is the release of visible or near-visible light when an electron moves from an excited state to the ground state, releasing energy in the form of light. Compared to absorbance, luminescence has the […]
HCV testing Viral Hepatitis is a worldwide public health problem, and the growing burden of chronic hepatitis cases on the global healthcare system is a significant cause of concern. There has been a constant increase in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. According to Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences data, based in New Delhi, approximately […]
HCV Hepatitis is a global health problem, and there has been a constant increase in chronic hepatitis cases in India due to Bloodborne –Hepatitis B& C with an approx. 354 million people worldwide, as estimated by WHO.
SCRUB TYPHUS Scrub typhus is an infectious, acute, febrile disease. The illness was first observed and described in China in 313 AD.
