Microbiology

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• Xenodiagnosis Tested for Persistent Lyme Disease

• A Novel Non-Amplification Assay Detects Leishmania

• New Method Identifies Anthrax Bacteria Faster Than Current Approaches

• Molecular Diagnostic Tool Evaluated for Malaria

• Immune Signature Predicts Poor Outcome in Influenza Patients

• Novel Method Tracks T-Cells in HIV Patients

• Rapid DNA Amplification Assay Detects Cryptosporidium in Stool Samples

• Molecular Probe Lights Up Staph Infections

• Rapid Commercial Test for Campylobacter Evaluated

• Molecular Assays Developed to Differentiate Bordetella Species

• Serologic Tests for Threadworm Infection Compared for Accuracy

• Human Papillomavirus Self-Testing Proves Effective

• Assay for Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance Reviewed

• First Test to Accurately Detect Influenza A and B in Under 15 Minutes

• HPV-Based Tests Warrant Longer Screening Intervals

• New Technique Developed for Species-Level Identification of Live Gram-Negative Bacteria

• Cause of the Most Devastating Pandemics in History Revealed

• Advanced MRSA Test Receives US FDA Approval

• Novel Subtyping Assay Detects Clostridium Virulence Genes

• Rapid Malaria Tests Accuracy Assessed for Hospitalized Child

• Immunoassay Detects Dengue Virus Group Antibodies

• Health Care Workers Carry Diarrhea Spores on Their Hands

• Urinary Schistosomiasis Diagnosed by On-Chip Computer Imaging