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Image: Histopathologic image of pulmonary invasive aspergillosis in a patient with interstitial pneumonia. Autopsy material. Grocott's methenamine silver stain (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia).

Molecular Diagnostic Assay Will Be Developed to Detect Aspergillus

A molecular diagnostic assay will be developed to detect the life-threatening Aspergillus fungus in human blood. More...
10 Aug 2011
Image: Sia mChip handheld device used to collect and analyze blood tests at a patient's bedside to diagnose infectious and other diseases (Photo courtesy of Prof. Samuel K. Sia).

Hand-Held Lab-On-A-Chip Diagnoses HIV

A hand-held lab-on-a-chip diagnoses infectious diseases such as Human immunosuppressive virus and syphilis at patients' bedsides. More...
09 Aug 2011

Different Methods Compared for Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection

Four diverse methods were evaluated for the detection of Clostridium difficile in stool specimens collected in liquid transport medium. More...
09 Aug 2011
Image: Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria (red) on human epithelium (Photo courtesy of SPL).

Molecular Testing Aids Early Detection of Bacterial Meningitis

Molecular detection of Neisseria meningitidis in pediatric respiratory specimens might aid in the diagnosis of meningococcal disease. More...
08 Aug 2011

Fluorescence Microscopy Assessed for Malaria Diagnosis

LED-fluorescence microscopy offers a reliable and cheap method for malaria diagnosis, and it can be used at the point of care. More...
04 Aug 2011

Clinical and Virological Factors Influence Dengue Immunoassay

An evaluation has been made of the factors that influence the performance of an antigen capture assay and other markers of dengue disease severity. More...
03 Aug 2011

Immunoassay Evaluated for Detection of Helicobacter pylori

The efficacy of a new polyclonal enzyme immunoassay for the detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen in feces has been determined. More...
02 Aug 2011
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