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midge medical partners with the Institut Pasteur de Dakar to offer an easy and affordable innovative detection solution for Marburg Virus
Marburg Virus (MARV) has been wreaking havoc in Africa, with 5 deaths reported from Tanzania in the last 24 hours. Earlier this year, Equatorial Guinea reported an outbreak of MARV with 9 fatalities. This Ebola-like hemorrhagic virus is characterized by symptoms of high fever, followed by bleeding and organ failure. Something that can help the frontline medical workers in their crusade against the virus would be an easy, portable and affordable means of detecting the virus early and increasing the odds and chances of survival. In the midst of these outbreaks, Berlin-based startup midge medical promptly responded to a request from the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) to adapt their…
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midge medical GmbH has received a CE-IVD mark for its SARS-CoV-2 PoC-NAT professional use “minoo” rapid testing system
Accurate positive and negative test results digitally available after only 18 minutes Only system in the global rapid molecular, palm-size scanner testing market utilizing evolutionary, field-tested RT-RPA technology Now focusing on next milestones: advanced multiplexing platform, anywhere usability and 10 additional commercially attractive new assays beyond SARS-CoV-2 Product developed and produced in Germany New funding round started midge medical GmbH, an innovative diagnostic start-up headquartered in Berlin, Germany, has announced that its palm-size, rapid and easy-to-use molecular minoo test system was awarded a CE-IVD mark for Sars-CoV-2 rapid testing for professional Point of Care use on May 23, 2022. The company is now set to introduce this testing system to…