News Archive

2022-06-28

 

The three-year wait was finally over: on June 10, 2022, around 450 altona employees and their families from all over the world came together at the historical Fischauktionshalle in Hamburg Altona. Enjoy the image gallery.

2022-06-08

 

Cases of monkeypox virus have been confirmed inside and outside the EU since mid-May and new cases continue to appear. altona Diagnostics is ready to supply health facilities and laboratories with a sufficient number of kits.

2022-05-23

 

In light of the current multinational monkeypox outbreak in at least 14 countries altona Diagnostics is delivering its Orthopoxvirus PCR test kit to key public health institutes worldwide.

2022-05-02

 

altona spring exhibition tour – part 2

 

  • ASM Clinical Virology Symposium from May 1 – 4, 2022 in West Palm Beach, Florida USA
  • German Biotechnology Days 2022 from May 4 – 5, 2022 in Hamburg, Germany
  • Scottish Microbiology Association – Spring Meeting from May 1 – 4, 2022 in Glasgow, UK
  • CVN Annual Scientific Conference from May 10 – 11, 2022 in Birmingham, UK
  • NVML – Zoonoses Congress May 10, 2022 in Amersfoort, Netherlands
  • NVAMM Symposium May 13, 2022 in Amersfoort, Netherlands
  • 9th Dresden CSF Symposium May 14, 2022 in Dresden Germany
  • Sciensano Symposium on Infectious Diseases, May 19, 2022 in Brussels, Belgium

2022-04-25

 

Malaria, which is caused by one of the 5 human pathogenic Plasmodium species, is a severe illness in tropic and subtropic regions. altona Diagnostics offers two in vitro diagnostic tests, based on real-time PCR technology, for the detection of Plasmodium spp. specific DNA.