Strategic Overview

Ustar is a Chinese diagnostics company developing near-point-of-care molecular tests for TB diagnosis and drug resistance testing.

Innovation Portfolio

PortNAT TB
Category: DIAGNOSIS Stage: Commercial

Portable nucleic acid amplification test for rapid MTBC detection from sputum or oral swabs. Designed for decentralized TB diagnosis with minimal equipment.

Molecular Swab/Sputum
MultiNAT MTB/RIF
Category: DRUG RESISTANCE Stage: Commercial

Portable nucleic acid amplification test for MTBC and rifampicin resistance detection. Supports multiple sample types with simplified workflow for primary care use.

Molecular Various

Key Milestones

PortNAT TB nPOC molecular test
MultiNAT MTB/RIF drug resistance test
Commercial availability
High sensitivity (88.89%+ for TB, 100% for RIF)