Tag: calprotectin

BUHLMANN Debriefing- EuroMedLab 2019

BÜHLMANN Educational Workshop at EuroMedLab 2019 The BÜHLMANN Educational Workshop at EuroMedLab 2019, focused on optimizing workflow for fecal calprotectin testing was a great success.  Insightful presentations from three laboratories discussing the process of stool sample pre-analytics and how each lab worked to find a solution to cope with continuously increasing test numbers. State of
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Clinical Accuracy of the BÜHLMANN fCAL® ELISA in the Differentiation of IBD from IBS

BÜHLMANN fCAL® ELISA Citation Berinstein, J. et al.  The Clinical Accuracy of the BÜHLMANN fCAL® ELISA in the Differentiation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease from Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Multi-Center Prospective Case-Control Study.  Crohn's & Colitis 360 (2019).  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/crocol/otz037. [Accepted Manuscript] Highlight from this Publication “The BÜHLMANN fCAL ELISA demonstrates excellent discriminating between IBD and IBS.”
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BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo Success Story- Freeman Hospital, Newcastle

The Benefits of Switching to BÜHLMANN Assay for Calprotectin Testing Dr. Elodie Hanon, Prinicpal Clinial Scientist at the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, UK (Article courtesy of BÜHLMANN’s UK distributor, Alpha Laboratories.) Highlight from this Perspective Article "We went live with the fCAL turbo in March 2018, and there really have been no issues. The turn-around time
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The Way to Total Automation of Calprotectin Measurement in Faeces with BUHLMANN fCAL® turbo

BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo: Schallberger, Y. et al. The Way to Total Automation of Calprotectin Measurement in Faeces with BUHLMANN fCAL® turbo. Swiss MedLab 2016, 13. – 16. June 2016. Berne, Switzerland. Poster Highlights from this Publication “ ...Combined with the CALEX® Cap extraction device the fecal calprotectin testing workflow is further simplified thus reducing hands-on-time by 70%. " Read Citation
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CALEX Cap

BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo + CALEX® Cap (K191718): FDA 510(k) cleared. For in vitro Diagnostic Use. Health Canada License: 98839 CALEX® Cap Extraction The BÜHLMANN CALEX® Cap has been introduced to fulfill the requirements of convenient and safe stool extraction.  The optimized dilution of stool sample yields maximum extraction efficiency while offering a stability of the extracts for
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Calprotectin in the Updated ACG Ulcerative Colitis Guidelines

Microscope photo of a human large intestine section with inflammation (Colitis). What is Ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease affecting the large intestine, in which the lining of the colon becomes inflamed and develops tiny open sores, or ulcers. This condition is the result of the immune system's overactive response.1 This is
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Visit BUHLMANN at AACC 2019

 Assays Offerings: We offer a selection of unique, high-quality assays for Cellular Allergy testing such as the BÜHLMANN Flow CAST® product group  and numerous Allergens for Basophil Activation Testing and Neuroimmunology testing such as the BÜHLMANN GanglioCombi® products; the only screening ELISAs for anti-Ganglioside testing and Anti-MAG Autoantibodies ELISA. Other areas of BÜHLMANN’s focus include specialized niche products for Clinical Chemistry (ACE, GHB, etc.) as well
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Experience with BUHLMANN fCAL turbo- SYNLAB

BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo is for Research Use Only in the US. Not to be used in diagnostic procedures. Health Canada License: 96808 A Report of A. Suter* and Dr. C. Fuhrer** from SYNLAB *BMA HF/ Fachleiterin, **Head of Core Lab, FAMH Clinical Chemistry, NF hematology, microbiology and immunology; SYNLAB Suisse SA, Alpenquai 14, 6002 Lucerne, Switzerland
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BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo Customer Testimonials

  View a compilation of twelve user testimonials from UK, Ireland, Switzerland and France that have been published so far for the BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo. Find valuable highlights, perspectives, advice and details about the successful applications of this automated calprotectin assay from each laboratory.   Read Testimonials
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Educational Webinar- Calprotectin in the Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

BÜHLMANN fCAL® ELISA is FDA 510(k) cleared.  For in vitro Diagnostic Use. Health Canada License: 80726 Abstract Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gut, which presents with periods of inflammatory activity (flares) and quiescent phases (remission) as can be seen in many chronic diseases. IBD includes several different diseases; the two most important
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