Microbiology

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• Gut Microbiota Analysis Enables Early and Non-Invasive Detection of Gestational Diabetes

• Credit Card-Sized Test Boosts TB Detection in HIV Hotspots

• mNGS CSF Test Outperforms Traditional Microbiological Testing for Infectious Diseases

• Fecal Metabolite Profiling Predicts Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

• Umbilical Cord Blood Test Can Detect Early Sepsis in Preterm Infants

• Portable Molecular POC System Rules Out UTIs in Just 35 Minutes

• POC Lateral Flow Test Detects Deadly Fungal Infection Faster Than Existing Techniques

• Diagnostic and Therapeutic Use of Microbiota to Soon Become Reality

• Rapid Diagnostic Test Slashes Sepsis Mortality by 39%

• Rapid DNA Sequencing Technology Could Improve Treatment for Fracture-Related Infections

• Blood Culture Assay Enhances Diagnostic Stewardship Through Targeted Panel Selection

• Real-Time Genome Sequencing Detects Dangerous Superbug Causing Hospital Infections

• Diagnostic Test Accurately Detects Colorectal Cancer by Identifying Microbial Signature in Gut Bacteria

• Rapid Bedside Test Predicts Sepsis with Over 90% Accuracy

• DNA Test Detects Three Times More Lung Pathogens Than Traditional Methods

• New Blood Test Detects Up to Five Infectious Diseases at POC

• Microbial Cell-Free DNA Test Accurately Identifies Pathogens Causing Pneumonia and Other Lung Infections

• Molecular Stool Test Shows Potential for Diagnosing TB in Adults with HIV

• Mass Spectrometry Detects Bacteria Without Time-Consuming Isolation and Multiplication

• New Test Diagnoses Bacterial Meningitis Quickly and Accurately

• Breakthrough Diagnostic Approach to Significantly Improve TB Detection

• Disposable Microchip Technology Could Selectively Detect HIV in Whole Blood Samples

• Handheld Device Delivers Low-Cost TB Results in Less Than One Hour