Microbiology
Rapid MTB Strip Test Detects Tuberculosis in Less Than an Hour without Special Tools
To combat the challenges of existing TB testing methods, a research team has created a highly sensitive strip test that can detect TB within two hours without the need for specialized lab personnel or equipment. More...01 Jun 2023
MRSA AI Diagnostics Software Helps Enhance Microbiology Lab Efficiency and Workflow
To address the new challenges faced by labs and facilitate efficient, timely, and cost-effective clinical bacteriological testing, a new solution now offers comprehensive lab automation for clinical microbiology laboratories. More...29 May 2023
New Method to Reveal Bacterial Reaction to Antibiotics in Five Minutes Could Help Create Rapid Molecular Test
Existing approaches to determining antibiotic resistance can involve extensive periods, sometimes hours or even days. Now, a simple method has been developed that can detect bacterial response to antibiotics within just five minutes. More...24 May 2023
New AACC Procalcitonin Testing Guidance to Improve Care for Patients with Bacterial Infections
The AACC has released expert guidance on procalcitonin testing, a blood marker used to detect severe bacterial infections and sepsis, with the aim of improving testing and treatment practices. More...08 May 2023
First-of-Its-Kind Infectious Disease Diagnostic Platform to Deliver Rapid Antibiotic Treatment Guidance
A revolutionary phenotypic test platform for infectious diseases has the potential to quickly identify the infection-causing pathogen and offer precise guidance on the most suitable antibiotic for treatment. More...03 May 2023
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Novel Microscopy Technique Comes Closer to Use in Clinical Diagnostics
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Real-Time PCR-Based Serological Diagnosis of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis
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