The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) approved the joint research project "DiagnoSeps". Xpedite Diagnostics is going to receive funding of 145K Euro for its work package of developing a nucleic acid extraction method feasible for molecular sepsis diagnostics (contract no. 13GW0636E). The project was granted within the "Health research" section of the "SME Innovative" iniative of the BMBF.