XTalks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The test, the first of its kind approved for over-the-counter (OTC) use in the US, detects antibodies for Treponema pallidum , the bacterium responsible for syphilis. Using a single drop of blood, it delivers highly accurate results, with clinical trials showing a 99.5 percent accuracy rate for negative cases and 93.4

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

While nucleic acid amplification tests - a type of viral diagnostic test for a virus or bacterium that detects genetic materials rather than antigens or antibodies - can provide a shorter turnaround time, they come with challenges, ranging from their complex nature to the intensity of labour required in their creation.

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XTalks

JULY 25, 2023

Anthrax is a rare, yet severe disease caused by the bacterium B. Cyfendus functions by stimulating the production of antibodies targeted against the protective antigen protein. These antibodies play a crucial role in providing protection by effectively neutralizing the cytotoxic lethal toxin and edema toxin of B. Overall, 66.3

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 16, 2022

Around a third of patients waiting for a kidney transplant are cases as “sensitised” – meaning they have very high antibody levels to human leukocyte antigens (HLAs), which makes it more likely they will reject a donated organ. The post Hansa gets NICE okay for Idefirix in kidney transplant patients appeared first on.

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XTalks

JANUARY 20, 2021

To test their hypothesis in the lab, the researchers infected mice with a stomach bacterium and fed them a protein found in egg white called ovalbumin at the same time (this protein is commonly used as a typical model food antigen in experiments). The antihistamine treatment is currently being evaluated in larger clinical trials.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Update (November 11, 2020): Quebec-based biopharmaceutical company Medicago has announced positive results from a Phase I trial of its candidate plant-derived vaccine. Interim results of the trial show that all participants developed an antibody response after two doses of the COVID-19 adjuvanted vaccine candidate.

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Vaccination Vaccine Trials Immune Response 52

pharmaphorum

JULY 14, 2021

The shot also includes two “conserved” pneumococcal proteins – antigens that seem always to be present in the bacterium regardless of its serotype, so could potentially provide protection against an even broader range.

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