Exhaled breath as a matrix for biomarker measurement is a relatively new idea. The pace of research has accelerated since 2001 with most of the emphasis on compounds in breath condensate and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) in gas-phase breath. Compounds in breath...
Rapid screening and diagnosis of active respiratory infections has emerged as a critical unmet need in improving patient outcomes and preserving public health. Hospitals need to know which infectious organisms are being carried in by new patients so that proper...
Respiratory Research Inc. is a proud member of the Central Texas Life Sciences community and is pleased to highlight some of the ongoing Texas-based Exhaled Biomarker research projects. Our roots may be in Virginia, but our heart is in Texas, and our reach is global....
Exhaled Breath Condensate pH is one of the most validated biomarkers in EBC. There are many publications linking low EBC pH to various lung diseases and offering reasons to consider pH as part of an exhaled biomarker study. We won’t be exploring the “why” here; just...
DOLLARS AND SENSE We get this question a lot. Dozens of EcoScreens are sitting in various facilities worldwide. The manufacturer no longer supports these, but it is natural to think of it as “free” since it is already there. On the surface, it makes no sense to...