Becker's ASC

French Diagnostics Company Receives FDA Approval for MRSA Test

bioMérieux, French manufacturer of diagnostic solutions, has received FDA 510(k) approval for NucliSENS EasyQ MRSA, an automated molecular test for MRSA, according to a company news release. The test ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Illinois Hospitals Release First-Time Data on C. Diff, MRSA Lab Test Rates

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the publication of the first infection surveillance data on Clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates from lab ...
Becker's ASC

Illinois Publishes C. Diff, MRSA Data From Lab Tests for First Time

For the first time, Illinois hospitals have released data on the rates of Clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from lab results. This data is available on the Illinois ...
Medscape

MRSA/SA Test Recalled Because of Rare False-Negative Results

July 3, 2010 — A test to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and S aureus (SA) has been recalled by the manufacturer based on an increasing number of complaints about false ...