Safeguard Biosystems Holdings
SG Bio specializes in advanced molecular diagnostic solutions for the dairy industry, focusing on pathogen detection directly from milk to improve milk quality, herd health, and dairy sustainability. Their flagship product, DairyGuard®, offers rapid, accurate, and comprehensive pathogen analysis, enabling dairy producers to make informed decisions, reduce economic losses, and enhance milk quality and herd health.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Patents
Products
Milk pathogen molecular diagnostic platform
A microarray-based diagnostic platform combining single-reaction multiplex amplification and fluorescent microarray detection to identify and quantify multiple bacterial species from milk samples.
Milk pathogen molecular diagnostic platform
A microarray-based diagnostic platform combining single-reaction multiplex amplification and fluorescent microarray detection to identify and quantify multiple bacterial species from milk samples.
Services
High-throughput molecular testing service that analyzes milk samples for a broad panel of bacterial pathogens and spoilage organisms and returns semi-quantitative reports.
High-throughput molecular testing service that analyzes milk samples for a broad panel of bacterial pathogens and spoilage organisms and returns semi-quantitative reports.
Expertise Areas
- Molecular diagnostics for veterinary/dairy applications
- Multiplex PCR assay development
- Microarray probe design and regeneration
- High-throughput laboratory testing and workflow optimization
Key Technologies
- Multiplex PCR amplification with universal primers
- Microarray hybridization and fluorescence detection
- Fluorophore labeling of nucleic acids
- Direct DNA extraction from milk
News & Updates
A study comparing the performance of the DairyGuard® molecular assay to traditional bacterial culture for detecting Mycoplasma species in milk samples revealed high sensitivity (90.8%) and specificity (87.66%), indicating DairyGuard®'s reliability in ruling out Mycoplasma infections.
A study comparing the performance of the DairyGuard® molecular assay to traditional bacterial culture for detecting Mycoplasma species in milk samples revealed high sensitivity (90.8%) and specificity (87.66%), indicating DairyGuard®'s reliability in ruling out Mycoplasma infections.