Hospital Acquired Disease Testing Market Continues to Expand with Luminex Corporation receiving the U.S. FDA Approval for its ARIES MRSA Assay for Detection of MRSA
Testing for hospital-acquired diseases can be done in a number of different ways. If the disease is new, hospital-acquired infections may be contracted from an infected person on the job. In such cases, hospital-acquired infections are commonly referred to as occupational-related diseases. As with other types of diseases, these infections can be caught through simple hand-to-mouth contact. The various methods of testing for this disease include clinical diagnostics and blood tests. If the clinical symptoms do not occur or present themselves slowly, laboratory testing is advisable. However, because symptoms can be similar to those of other diseases that affect the immune system, it is important to obtain a correct diagnosis. Increasing incidence of hospital-acquired infections is expected to drive growth of the global hospital acquired disease testing market . According to the World Health Organization (WHO), of every 100 hospitalized patients 10 from emerging and 7 from develop...