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Microbiology

Rapid, Cost Effective Method for Identifying UTI-Causing Bacteria

A new method for identifying bacteria that cause urinary tract infections will lead to faster, more effective treatment as well as a reduction in costs. More...
01 Feb 2012

Immunochromatogenic Test Detects H. Pylori in Fecal Samples

A rapid visual assay has been developed for the detection of Helicobacter pylori in fecal samples. More...
01 Feb 2012

Transport Medium Evaluated for Gut Bacterium

An alternative transport medium supplemented with a cyanobacterial extract has been evaluated for the preservation and viability of Helicobacter pylori strains. More...
30 Jan 2012

Molecular Assay Screens Newborns for Cytomegalovirus

A real-time polymerase-chain-reaction-based assay has been developed to test saliva specimen obtained at birth for Cytomegalovirus. More...
25 Jan 2012

Mass Spectrometry Helps to Rapidly Detect Staph Infections

A new laboratory test has been developed that can rapidly identify the bacterium responsible for Staphylococcus aureus infections. More...
23 Jan 2012

Enzyme Immunoassays Employed to Diagnose Neurocysticercosis

Enzyme immunoassays have been tested for detecting antibodies against the pork tapeworm in human serum and for the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis. More...
18 Jan 2012
Image: Schistosoma haematobium egg (Photo courtesy of the CDC).

Molecular Urine Test Validated for Schistosomiasis

Urogenital schistosomiasis in chronically infected adults can be diagnosed by the detection of parasite specific DNA fragments. More...
16 Jan 2012
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