Microbiology

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• HIV Test Recommended When Specific Indicator Diseases Present

• HPV Testing to Be More Widely Available Throughout China

• Molecular Techniques Compared for Diagnosis of Rickettsioses

• Immunoassay Assessed for Diagnosis of Norovirus Gastroenteritis

• Cytolytic Cell Expression Predicts HIV Prognosis

• Molecular Platform Evaluated for Yeast Infected Blood

• Molecular Test Screens for Drug Resistant Bacteria

• Portable Device Rapidly Detects Infectious Diseases

• Extraction Methods Compared for Molecular Detection of Pathogens

• Accurate Diagnosis of Influenza Critical for Better Treatment/Control

• Identifying Patients Treated with Tysabri at Risk for PML

• Peripheral Blood Smear Confirms Leishmaniasis

• Lethal Prion Protein Causes Neuronal Death

• Electrical Sensors Diagnose Viruses

• RedHill and Quest Develop MAP Test for Crohn's Disease

• Identification and Treatment of Undiagnosed Malaria Reduces Disease Prevalence

• Molecular Assay Compared to Urinary Culture for Congenital Infection

• Urinary Antigen Assay Detects Legionella

• Sensitive Combined Assay Detects Multiple Viruses

• Saliva Test for HIV Compared with Blood Test

• Immunochromatographic Test Detects Fecal Parasites

• Molecular Test Reveals Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus

• Self-Administered HPV Test Helps Screen for Cervical Cancer