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TwistDx News:
NHS Smart Solutions Programme Winner
Cambridge, UK, 29TH January, 2009 – TwistDx, a leading DNA diagnostics company, announced today that the company has been selected as a winner in an NHS competition to find new ways to help combat healthcare associated infections (HCAIs).
World’s first DNA amplification kit
TwistDx, a developer of point-of-use nucleic acid diagnostics, announced today the launch of its TwistAmp™ product range, the world’s first DNA amplification products based on Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA). Concurrently, TwistDx also launched the Twista™ portable, real-time fluorometer, an easy-to-use RPA reader. RPA is a proprietary technique, employing recombinase enzymes, used to amplify nucleic acids in any biological sample, with high analytical sensitivity and specificity.