Molecular Diagnostics

Itchy, scaly, painful, unseemly and all-round unpleasant, fungal skin and nail infections are a scourge of our times. They are caused predominantly by dermatophytes, but also by yeasts and moulds. The pathogens spread easily via contaminated...

From pollen to peanuts and pets, allergies are on the increase worldwide. Around 40 per cent of the population in industrialised countries now suffers from at least one allergic ailment. Children, in particular, are frequently affected by atopic...

Autoantibody testing is a cornerstone in the diagnosis of the rare autoimmune disease systemic sclerosis (SSc). SSc is characterised by a heterogeneous group of autoantibodies directed against various antigenic targets. Some of the antibodies...