HiberGene's Under-An-Hour Meningitis Test Hits Europe

Emerging Irish IVD company HiberGene Diagnostics has just CE marked HG Meningococcus, a molecular diagnostic test for bacterial meningitis that can detect Neisseria meningitidis in cerebrospinal fluid, whole blood and via a nasopharyngeal swab in less than one hour. The company is set to launch the test in Europe with distribution agreements in place for Ireland, Germany, Austria, Spain, Turkey and Poland.