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Available now: AltoStar® HAV RT-PCR Kit 1.5

Available now: AltoStar® HAV RT-PCR Kit 1.5

altona Diagnostics has launched the CE marked AltoStar® HAV RT-PCR Kit 1.5, an in vitro diagnostic test based on real-time RT-PCR technology for the qualitative detection of hepatitis A virus (HAV) specific RNA in human plasma.

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Virtual altona booth at ESCV digital conference

Virtual altona booth at ESCV digital conference

altona Diagnostics will exhibit at ESCV 2021, which will take place from September 15–17,2021. The 23rd Annual Conference of the European Society for Clinical Virology will be using an interactive virtual platform.

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More awareness: July 28 is World Hepatitis Day

July 28 is World Hepatitis Day, one of WHO’s officially mandated global public health days. To fight viral hepatitis, it is important to raise global awareness and take action by providing vaccines, medication and testing. altona Diagnostics provides four different AltoStar® ready-to-use test kits for the detection of acute and chronic viral hepatitis via real-time PCR technology.

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Regional pilot project started: SARS-CoV-2 PCR tests in Hamburg day care centers

As part of the pilot project SCoPE (SARS-CoV-2 PCR examination), the feasibility of screening for SARS-CoV-2 using PCR analysis is being tested at two Hamburg day care centers. Instead of the usual nasopharyngeal swab for sample collection, children suck on a swab for 30 seconds for each sample.
The pilot project SCoPE is a cooperation of the accredited diagnostic laboratory Labor Dr. Fenner & Kollegen and altona Diagnostics GmbH – two Hamburg-based companies with many years of experience in

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15th Congress of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine – virtual event: June 16–19, 2021

June 16–19, 2021     Virtual format: As the largest German-speaking congress for infectious and tropical medicine, the KIT addresses these diverse topics in an interdisciplinary and interprofessional manner. This idea is followed by the already long-standing cooperation with the pediatric infectiologists of the DGPI and the colleagues of the DTG.   Virtuelles Format: Der KIT greift als größter deutschsprachiger Kongress für Infektiologie und Tropenmedizin diese vielfältigen Themen, interdisziplinär und interprofessionell auf. Diesem Gedanken folgt die jetzt schon langjährige Zusammenarbeit mit

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