Advances and Applications in Bioinformatics and Chemistry

LexaGene’s MiQLab System Generates Leptospira Results in as Soon as 30 minutes using Isothermal Chemistry

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Dr. Jack Regan, LexaGenes Founder and CEO stated, Today, we are excited to announce that our innovative, MiQLab System has the capabilities to use isothermal chemistry.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Jack Regan, LexaGenes Founder and CEO stated, Today, we are excited to announce that our innovative, MiQLab System has the capabilities to use isothermal chemistry.
  • The MiQLab System can now successfully detect Leptospira DNA in as little as 30 minutes when processing urine spiked with Leptospira genetic material.
  • The MiQLab System has the capabilities to detect these troublesome bacteria in as soon as 30 minutes without needing to culture.
  • At this time, we are aiming to have positive results available in as soon as 30 minutes, whereas negative results might not be available for 40+ minutes.