A microbial signature in indoor air associated with severe asthma
Press release – Researchers from GenoScreen and the Cardio-Thoracic Research Centre of Bordeaux (Inserm U1045) have demonstrated relationships between microorganisms in indoor air and those in asthmatic patients’ lungs. This work, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and highlighted by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAI), also shows a […]
NUMBER OF NEW CASES IN CONTACTS OF LEPROSY PATIENTS DECREASES AFTER DOSE OF ANTIBIOTIC
This is confirmed by preliminary results of the PEOPLE study. This study is an opportunity for GenoScreen to apply its “Deeplex® Myc-Lep” sequencing assay for the first time to an international study.
Service continuity during containment
Following the Government’s announcements concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, we are pleased to inform you that we have taken the necessary measures to ensure that all of our activities are maintained while guaranteeing the safety for our employees.
Publication of the first comprehensive performance evaluation of the “Deeplex® Myc-TB” test for the prediction of tuberculosis antibiotic resistance.
Press release – The innovative Deeplex® Myc-TB antibiotic resistance prediction test has been evaluated by an international research team. By analyzing data from more than 5,600 strains and samples of various origins and types, this study measures for the first time the sensitivity, specificity and detection limit of this test.
Tuberculosis: discovery of an ancestral lineage in the African Great Lakes region
Two exceptional strains of tuberculosis, isolated from East African patients with multi-resistant forms of the disease, have been discovered thanks to the use of our molecular test, Deeplex® Myc-TB.
Influenza: combating bacterial superinfection with the help of the microbiota
Researchers from the Lille Centre for Infection and Immunity (CNRS/INSERM/Institut Pasteur de Lille/University of Lille/CHU Lille), INRAE, GenoScreen and from Brazilian (Belo Horizonte), Scottish (Glasgow) and Danish (Copenhagen) laboratories have shown for the first time in mice that perturbation of the gut microbiota caused by the influenza virus favours secondary bacterial superinfection. Published in Cell […]
Zoonotic tuberculosis in humans assessed with Deeplex Myc-TB: an 18-month nationwide study in Lebanon
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and other international organisations (including the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease), have recently called for action to accurately diagnose and treat zoonotic1 tuberculosis in people, caused by Mycobacterium bovis2. Its contribution to human tuberculosis, otherwise primarily caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, […]
GenoScreen, sponsor of “The Magnificent Last Decade In Genetics and Genomics”
GenoScreen is sponsor of the Genetics and Genomics Symposium organized by Equipex LIGAN-PM, entitled “The Magnificent Last Decade In Genetics and Genomics”. This symposium will take place on March 13, 2020 at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lille. Program of the event : Register by clicking here
Next trainings
New training sessions in Bioinformatics and Targeted Metagenomics are available for 2020, don’t hesitate to sign up!
Meet us at in-cosmetics® global
GenoScreen will participate in in-cosmetics® global from June 30 to July 2, 2020, in Barcelona, Spain.