Earlier this week, we announced that IFA serology (IgG) testing is now available at Galaxy Diagnostics for two additional Bartonella species: B. vinsonii berkhoffii and B. koehlerae. Access to reliable testing for a broader range of Bartonella species will improve the clinical outcomes of high-risk patient populations, such as veterinarians and other people who regularly [...]
Watch Galaxy’s Director of Research and Development Answer FAQs from Patients and Providers
Jennifer Miller, PhD is the director of research and development as well as the assistant lab director at Galaxy Diagnostics. Dr. Miller holds a doctorate in microbiology and brings an exceptional and diverse background in microbiology research and education, including over 20 years of experience with vector-borne pathogens. She recently sat down with us to [...]
Bartonella and Co-Infections Presentations from the 5th Annual LymeMIND Virtual Conference
The 5th annual LymeMIND Virtual Conference held in October 2020 is available online. A session on “Bartonella and Co-infections” featured several speakers, including two Galaxy Diagnostics scientists. The speakers focused on what we know now about Bartonella species infection in people and hypotheses to drive future research. These hypotheses all require more advanced molecular and [...]
Galaxy Diagnostics’ President and CEO Reflects on Diagnostics Commercialization and Novel Alzheimer’s Disease Biotechnology Development
Amanda Elam, PhD, President and CEO of Galaxy Diagnostics, recently spoke at the 2021 Intracell Research Group Conference, Before Amyloid Beta: Exploring Pre-pathology Events in Alzheimer’s Disease. Videos of all of the presentations can be found here and here. Dr. Elam’s presentation can be found 53 minutes into the second video. In this presentation, Dr. [...]
Galaxy Diagnostics’ Medical Director Discusses Bartonellosis at Crypto-Infections Conference
CONTACT US GALAXY TESTING The 2nd European Crypto-Infections Conference presented by the Lyme Resource Centre was held September 26 – 27 2020. This event focused on difficult-to-detect tick-borne pathogens implicated in chronic illnesses affecting both people and animals. An hour-long video of Dr. Robert Mozayeni, Galaxy’s medical director, discussing his experience with bartonellosis patients over the past [...]
Checking in on the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group
The Tick-Borne Disease Working Group was established by the 21st Century Cures Act, signed into law in 2016. More than 300 pages long, the Act was a sweeping response to many issues in health care brought up by health care professionals, health care businesses and members of the public. Some of these health care issues had [...]