Microbiology
Innovative Diagnostic Approach for Bacterial Infections to Enable Faster and Effective Treatment
An innovative diagnostic approach could potentially enable patients with bacterial infections to receive the most effective treatment more quickly, thereby reducing the reliance on broad-spectrum antibacterials. More...21 Oct 2024
Non-Invasive Stool Test to Diagnose Endometriosis and Help Reduce Disease Progression
Researchers have made promising discoveries that could pave the way for a non-invasive stool test and a new treatment option for endometriosis, a painful condition impacting nearly 200 million women globally. More...14 Oct 2024
Molecular Multiplexing Panel for Blood Culture Identification Enables Targeted Treatment Decisions
A multiplex blood culture panel can improve the microbiological diagnosis of bloodstream infections by detecting Gram-negative bacteria and relevant resistance genes, thereby enhancing standard-of-care workflows and reducing operational costs. More...03 Oct 2024
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Revolutionary Molecular Culture ID Technology to Transform Bacterial Diagnostics
New Digital PCR Assays Enable Accurate and Sensitive Detection of Critical Pathogens
Rapid Diagnostic System to Deliver Same-Shift Antibiotic Susceptibility Test Results
AST System Delivers Actionable Results for Gram-Negative Bacteria Directly from Positive Blood Cultures
Ultra-Rapid Culture-Free Sepsis Test Reduces Testing Time from Days to Hours
New Rapid Method for Determining Virus Infectivity Could Revolutionize Response to Future Pandemics
Novel Molecular Test to Help Prevent and Control Multi Drug-Resistant Fungal Pathogen in Healthcare Settings
Automated Benchtop System to Bring Blood Testing To Anyone, Anywhere
Innovative C. Difficile Diagnostic Test Provides Both GDH and Toxin Results within 30 Minutes
AI Identifies Drug-Resistant Typhoid-Like Infection from Microscopy Images within Hours
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Pathogens Causing CNS Infections
Rapid UTI Test Cuts Detection Time from 3 days to 45 Minutes
New DNA Testing Method Offers Faster and More Accurate Pathogen Identification
POC STI Test Shortens Time from ED Arrival to Test Results
Integrated Solution Ushers New Era of Automated Tuberculosis Testing
Automated Sepsis Test System Enables Rapid Diagnosis for Patients with Severe Bloodstream Infections
Enhanced Rapid Syndromic Molecular Diagnostic Solution Detects Broad Range of Infectious Diseases
Clinical Decision Support Software a Game-Changer in Antimicrobial Resistance Battle
New CE-Marked Hepatitis Assays to Help Diagnose Infections Earlier
1 Hour, Direct-From-Blood Multiplex PCR Test Identifies 95% of Sepsis-Causing Pathogens
New Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Panel to Support Real-Time Surveillance and Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Mouth Bacteria Test Could Predict Colon Cancer Progression
Unique Metabolic Signature Could Enable Sepsis Diagnosis within One Hour of Blood Collection
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