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• Low Expression of Immune Response Gene Increases TB Risk

• Rapid Diagnostic Tests Evaluated for Human Leptospirosis

• Blood Test May Predict Risk for Septic Death

• Bacterial Strain Type and Biomarkers Predict Mortality

• Rapid, Automated Test Accurately Detects Tuberculosis in Pediatric Samples

• Plague Detected by Anti-Carbohydrate Antibodies

• Cost-Effective Method Detects Chikungunya virus

• HIV-Associated TB: Expert Discusses Diagnostic Potential of New Test

• Clinical Relevance of Biomarkers Evaluated for Malaria

• Portable Nucleic Acid Extraction System Developed For POC Diagnostics

• POC Test Will Directly Target HIV

• Point-of-Care Breath Test Rapidly Detects Active H. pylori

• Global Prevalence of Threadworm Determined

• Pioneering Method Rapidly Identifies Specific Pathogenic Strains

• Molecular Assay for Trachoma Field Evaluated

• NanoTrap Particles Enhance Rift Valley Fever Virus Detection

• Avian Influenza Virus Shows Pandemic Potential

• New Risk Factors Identified for Parasitic Infection

• Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with AI Automates Detection of Staphylococcus aureus

• New Guide to Help Physicians Select Most Relevant Diagnostic Tests for Infectious Diseases

• Rapid Color-Change Test Detects Pathogenic Listeria

• Automated Gram Smears Equated to Manual Preparations

• Method Reduces Sloughing on Malarial Thick Blood Films