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Microbiology

DNA Testing Produces Sensitive Assay for Human Papillomavirus

Human papillomavirus testing for HPV16 and HPV18 DNA has been introduced to improve the sensitivity and positive predictive value of the assay. More...
27 Sep 2011

Molecular Diagnostic Panel Approved for Influenza

A human influenza virus real-time polymerase chain reaction Diagnostic Panel has been approved as a laboratory test kit. More...
26 Sep 2011

Congenital Toxoplasmosis Diagnosed Early By Molecular Test

A molecular test has been validated as a method to affirm the diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis using neonatal peripheral blood. More...
22 Sep 2011

Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Antibodies Bind to Flu Viruses

Gold nanoparticles coated with antibodies bind to specific strains of flu viruses, which then can be detected by measuring how the particles scatter laser light. More...
21 Sep 2011

Criteria Established for Western Blot Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

The laboratory diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis has been dependent mainly on serology with the Western blot test used for confirmation. More...
20 Sep 2011

Molecular Assay Detects Pathogenic Bacteria Concurrently

A real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction has been developed that identifies common diarrhea-causing bacteria in fecal samples. More...
19 Sep 2011

Oral Swab Test Evaluated for Hepatitis C Virus

An oral swab test for hepatitis C virus antibodies has been developed and tested in a community setting. More...
13 Sep 2011
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