Results for tag: "Zoonosis"

Zoonosis is a term used to describe the transmission of infectious diseases between animals and humans. Infectious disease testing is an important tool in the diagnosis and management of zoonotic diseases. Tests can be used to detect the presence of a pathogen, identify the species of the pathogen, and determine the level of infection. Tests can also be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatments and to assess the risk of transmission from animals to humans. Infectious disease testing for zoonotic diseases is a growing market, with a range of products and services available. Companies offer tests for a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Tests can be performed in a laboratory or in the field, and can be used to detect the presence of a pathogen in a sample or to monitor the effectiveness of treatments. Companies in the zoonosis market include Bio-Rad Laboratories, Cepheid, Hologic, Luminex, Qiagen, and Thermo Fisher Scientific. Show Less Read more