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Microbiology

Abbott To Offer New Approach to Pathogen Detection

Abbott  has completed its purchase of Ibis Biosciences, Inc., an Isis subsidiary, for a closing purchase price of U.S. $175 million. More...
14 Jan 2009

Sequencing System Monitors Low Frequency HIV Variants

Scientists have used a genome sequencer system to monitor low frequency human immunodeficiency virus variants from human samples. More...
05 Jan 2009

Kit Allows Rapid Diagnosis of Norovirus

An enzyme immunoassay rapidly detects Norovirus, the virus responsible for "winter vomiting disease." More...
11 Dec 2008

New Tests for Influenza Virus Types A and B

A new range of valuable diagnostic tools for the detection of respiratory disease caused by influenza virus Types A and B are now available. More...
11 Dec 2008

Virulence of Bacillus Anthracis Depends on Blood Bicarbonate

Scientists have identified bicarbonate as the human blood component that causes the Gram-positive bacteria, Bacillus anthracis, to become virulent. More...
08 Dec 2008

Molecular Assay Detects Clostridium difficile Toxin B Gene

A molecular assay rapidly detects the toxin B gene found in toxigenic Clostridium difficile, the bacterial pathogen responsible for C. difficile infection. More...
01 Dec 2008

Radioactive Carbon Incorporated in Urea for H. Pylori Test

The noninvasive test method used clinically for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection and post-eradication follow-up is the urea breath test. More...
26 Nov 2008
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