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EML4-ALK Fusion Testing in NSCLC: Guideline- Recommended Molecular Diagnosis for Precision Therapy Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for approximately 85% of all lung cancer cases. Over the past d...Read more -
Beyond Infection: Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Women’s Vaginal Health
Vaginal health is far more than the presence or absence of pathogens. The vaginal environment is a dynamic ecosystem influenced by the interaction between microbial communities, opportunistic microorganisms, host factors, and antimicrobial resistance mechanisms. Changes within this ecosystem may ...Read more -
Unlock Precision Treatment for NSCLC with Guideline-Recommended EGFR Mutation Testing
Lung cancer remains one of the world’s leading causes of cancer-related mortality, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for more than 80% of all lung cancer cases. In 2020 alone, more than 2.2 million new lung cancer cases were diagnosed worldwide As precision oncology contin...Read more -
Outbreak of Group C Rotavirus in a Primary School in Luzhou, China, and Macro & Micro-Test’s Whole-Genome Sequencing Technology Enables Precise Source Tracing
Recently, China CDC Weekly published an important research article describing the epidemiological and etiological investigation of an acute gastroenteritis outbreak caused by Group C rotavirus (RVC) at a primary school in Luzhou, Sichuan Province, in October 2025. Notably, Macro & Micro-Test’...Read more -
World Hepatitis Day 2026: Breaking Down Barriers with Precision Testing to Accelerate Hepatitis Elimination
On July 28, 2026, the world observes World Hepatitis Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness and accelerating action against viral hepatitis. This year’s theme, “Hepatitis: Let’s break it down,” calls for removing the barriers that limit access to hepatitis prevention, testing, tr...Read more -
A Landmark Lancet Infectious Diseases Study Reveals the Global Evolution of HIV-1 (1990–2024)
Global and regional molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 during 1990-2024:systematic review, global survey, and analysis of prevalence Introduction A recent study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2026) provides the most comprehensive global analysis of HIV-1 molecular epidemiology to dat...Read more -
The Growing AMR Crisis: Why Rapid Detection Is Key to Fighting Drug-Resistant Infections
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become one of the greatest threats to global public health. A landmark study published in The Lancet estimated that 1.27 million deaths in 2019 were directly attributable to bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR), while nearly 5 million deaths were associated ...Read more -
The Hygienic FIT Test: Advancing Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer
Why Fecal Occult Blood Matters Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Most colorectal cancers develop gradually from precancerous polyps over several years, creating a valuable window for early detection and in...Read more -
Early Pregnancy Testing: Safeguarding the Dawn of Life with Science
Every woman deserves timely and reliable information about her body. Early pregnancy testing is more than simply finding out whether one is pregnant—it is the first step toward informed healthcare decisions and proactive pregnancy management. The World Health Organization (WHO) includes human cho...Read more -
GBS Awareness Week 2026 From Awareness to Action: The Future of GBS Care
Turning Awareness into Action Every year, GBS Awareness Week from July 8-12 brings together healthcare professionals, advocacy organizations, and communities around the world with a shared goal: increasing awareness of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) and its impact on maternal and newborn health. Ove...Read more -
IVDR Certified Carbapenemase Detection Solution Rapid Molecular Detection of KPC, NDM, OXA-48, OXA-23, VIM and IMP
The global spread of carbapenem-resistant bacteria continues to threaten effective antimicrobial therapy, making rapid identification of carbapenemase-producing organisms more important than ever. To support timely clinical decision-making and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance, Macro &a...Read more -
Macro & Micro-Test Technology Featured in Nepal’s First National HPV DNA Screening Program Presented at AMP Europe 2026
Macro & Micro-Test is proud that its HPV molecular diagnostic technology was utilized in Nepal’s first nationwide HPV DNA-based cervical cancer screening program. The study results were selected for Oral Presentation at the AMP Europe 2026 Congress and published in the Journal of Molecu...Read more