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More than £3,000 has been raised for Home-Start Winchester with a barn dance.

Social enterprise Global Access Diagnostics (GADx) has joined a collaboration that will take forward the development of RaDiCal, a one-step molecular lateral flow test to enable rapid diagnosis of pneumonia, particularly in calves. Click to read more...

Global Access Diagnostics (GADx) today announced the development of RaDiCal, a one-step molecular lateral flow test to enable rapid diagnosis of pneumonia, one of the most significant diseases affecting calves

A 600-year-old barn in Old Alresford was the scene of loud music, feasting and dancing as charity fundraisers from Home-Start Winchester staged a…

With Covid restrictions a thing of the past, charity fundraisers are going all out to recoup badly needed income lost over the last two years.…

Winchester’s Mayor, Cllr Vivian Achwal was the human guest of honour at a lunch and dog walk which raised around £700 for a family support…

Feb 14 2021 Read 3006 Times The University of Liverpool and Mologic Ltd have been collaborating on a lateral flow test which will allow farmers and vets to diagnose livestock exposure to fluke on farm, with results available within 10 minutes. Prevalent in over 70 countries worldwide and a common parasite affecting cattle and sheep in the UK, Fasciola hepatica (the liver fluke) is estimated to cause over US 3.2 billion dollars in livestock production losses. Professor Diana Williams and Tessa W...

by Gemma Mackenzie © PRESS AND JOURNAL Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A new pen-side test to diagnose liver fluke in livestock in as little as 10 minutes is being developed by UK researchers. Scientists at the University of Liverpool are working with rapid diagnostic technology company Mologic Ltd to develop a ...

New rapid diagnostic test developed for liver fluke 15 December 2020 | The new tool will provide rapid results, allowing farmers to make more informed decisions A new rapid diagnostic test has been developed which will enable diagnosis of liver fluke exposure in livestock in 10 minutes. Prevalent in over 70 countries and a common parasite affecting UK cattle and sheep, liver fluke is estimated to cause over $3.2bn in livestock production losses. Current liver fluke diagnostic tests require lab...