Microbiology
Next-Gen Sequencing of CSF Diagnoses Neurobrucellosis
Brucellosis is the most common zoonotic infection in the world with more than 500,000 new cases are reported annually worldwide. It is a multisystem infection, with variable clinical presentations and brucellosis with nervous system involvement is known as Neurobrucellosis (NB). More...21 Feb 2018
Molecular Test Device Developed for RNA Viral Detection
A microfluidic, continuous-flow, quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) system to detect viral RNA targets has been developed and its creator have been working to reduce manufacturing costs and identify potential partners for commercialization. More...14 Feb 2018
Metabolite Biomarkers of Chronic Typhoid Carriage Detected
Detecting chronic carriers of typhoid is of public health relevance in areas where enteric fever is endemic, but there are no routinely used methods for prospectively identifying those carrying Salmonella in their gallbladder. More...12 Feb 2018
Vaginal Bacteria Linked to Higher HIV Susceptibility
Disruptions of vaginal microbiota might increase women's susceptibility to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Advances in molecular microbiology have enabled detailed examination of associations between vaginal bacteria and HIV acquisition. More...07 Feb 2018
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