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BioFire’s New Multiplex PCR Testing Solution for Joint Infections
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The BioFire Joint Infection Panel features a panel of 31 causative pathogens & 8 antimicrobial resistance markers most likely to cause joint infections.
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Matchup: The Stool Bench vs. the BioFire GI Panel
Stool culture is the standard for gastroenteritis testing, however, stool culture has several shortcomings, especially when compared to the BioFire GI Panel.
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Tactics to De-escalate Transmission of COVID-19 in Healthcare Facilities
Like other commonly identified HAIs, the nosocomial transmission of the COVID-19 virus poses an immediate threat to patient health & safety.
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Healthy Child, Happy Parents: Syndromic Testing in the Pediatric Population
Michael Edmund Watson, MD, PhD discusses the syndromic approach to diagnostic testing in a pediatric population. Listen now!
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Influenza
Did you know there are 4 different types of influenza viruses? Find out more about the flu & how it can be distinguished from other respiratory viruses.
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The BioFire® FilmArray® System: Simple Tips for Maintenance and Use
Here are some simple steps to help maintain your BioFire FilmArray System, prevent problems from arising, and ensure accurate results.
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Human Rhinovirus: The Most Common of the Common Colds
Many pathogens can cause cold symptoms. But the most frequent culprit are human rhinoviruses which cause more than half of cold-like illnesses. Find out more.
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7 Benefits of PCR Testing for Infectious Diseases
BioFire’s PCR testing for infectious diseases provides proven operational, clinical, and economic benefits. Explore the benefits.
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The Link Between COVID-19 and Sepsis
COVID-19 and sepsis go hand in hand for COVID-19 patients who are hospitalized in the ICU. Here we dig into the connection between COVID-19 and sepsis.
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C. difficile: the most common healthcare-associated infection
Clostridioides difficile can easily spread through healthcare settings, wreaking additional misery on those already ill. Learn more about this common HAI.
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Economic Value of the BioFire GI Panel
The BioFire FilmArray GI Panel can lead to meaningful cost and resource savings compared to traditional testing methods for gastrointestinal infections.
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Cost Savings with Syndromic Meningitis/Encephalitis Testing from BioFire
Investing in syndromic meningitis/encephalitis testing from BioFire can provide many benefits over time, including significant cost savings.
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The Benefit of Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing
Point-of-care diagnostic testing has many benefits including being more convenient for patients. Learn about BioFire's point-of-care testing solutions.