Microbiology
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Innovative C. Difficile Diagnostic Test Provides Both GDH and Toxin Results within 30 Minutes
A rapid membrane enzyme immunoassay that detects both the C. difficile glutamate dehydrogenase antigen and the disease-causing toxins A and B within 30 minutes can help accurately distinguish between active infection and colonization. More...16 Jul 2024
AI Identifies Drug-Resistant Typhoid-Like Infection from Microscopy Images within Hours
A new AI algorithm capable of correctly identifying drug-resistant bacteria from microscopy images alone can significantly cut down the time needed to accurately diagnose drug-resistant infections. More...16 Jul 2024
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Identifies Pathogens Causing CNS Infections
Data from a new study underscores the effectiveness and diagnostic capabilities of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing infectious diseases such as meningitis, encephalitis, and myelitis in both adults and children. More...12 Jul 2024
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