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Microbiology

Laboratory Test Guides Antiretroviral Drug Treatment

A cheaper blood cell test may be just as effective as a more sophisticated test used in guiding treatment for human immunodeficiency virus infection. More...
19 Dec 2011

Automatic Blood Cell Analyzer Detects Malaria Parasites

An automated hematology analyzer can detect malaria parasites during routine complete blood counts. More...
15 Dec 2011

Multiplex Assay Optimized for Sexually Transmitted Bacteria

A relatively new isothermal nucleic acid-amplification technology has been developed to detect the most insidious of all sexually transmitted diseases of bacterial etiology. More...
15 Dec 2011
Image: Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) (Photo courtesy of Oxoid).

New Medium Launched for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

A medium was designed to make it quicker and easier to screen for and detect carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. More...
14 Dec 2011

Automated Systems Evaluated for Diagnosis of Urinary Infections

Rapid diagnostic of urinary tract infections is necessary to provide early information about the presence of bacteria and the indication to administer an antibiotic therapy. More...
13 Dec 2011

Dengue Molecular Assay Approved for Use in Brazil

A molecular assay for Dengue fever has been approved for use in Brazil, a country, which has about a million cases of Dengue a year. More...
13 Dec 2011
Image: The anaerobic intestinal protozoan Blastocystis hominis (Photo courtesy of K-State).

Liquid Media Found Practical for Diarrheagenic Parasite

A common protozoan in the human intestinal tract that can cause the so-called blastocystosis characterized by diarrhea, can be grown in liquid culture media. More...
12 Dec 2011
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