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• Simple Blood Test Combined With Personalized Risk Model Improves Sepsis Diagnosis

• Groundbreaking Diagnostic Platform Provides AST Results With Unprecedented Speed

• First FDA-Approved Molecular Test to Screen Blood Donors for Malaria Could Improve Patient Safety

• Blood Analysis Predicts Sepsis and Organ Failure in Children

• TB Blood Test Could Detect Millions of Silent Spreaders

• New Blood Test Cuts Diagnosis Time for Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections from Months to Hours

• New Tuberculosis Test to Expand Testing Access in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

• Rapid Test Diagnoses Tropical Disease within Hours for Faster Antibiotics Treatment

• Rapid Molecular Testing Enables Faster, More Targeted Antibiotic Treatment for Pneumonia

• Rapid AST Platform Provides Targeted Therapeutic Results Days Faster Than Current Standard of Care

• New Analysis Method Detects Pathogens in Blood Faster and More Accurately by Melting DNA

• Rapid Sepsis Test Delivers Two Days Faster Results

• Portable Rapid PCR Diagnostic to Detect Gonorrhea and Antibiotic Susceptibility

• CRISPR Test Diagnoses Mpox Faster Than Lab-Based PCR Method

• Multiplexed PCR Test for Pathogen Detection and Antibiotic Resistance Helps Deliver Rapid UTI Treatment

• Novel Approach Can Identify People with Higher Risk of TB Infection

• New Algorithm Detects and Identifies Novel Bacterial Organisms

• Benchtop Analyzer Promises 1-Hour UTI Detection and Antibiotic Sensitivity Indication

• Rapid Bedside Test to Protect Newborns from Life-Threatening Illnesses

• Placental Swabs Found Most Effective for Detection of Maternal Sepsis

• Microbial Sensor Identifies Bacterial Infections and Also Creates Blood Stem Cells

• Tiny Biological Robot Healers Built From Human Cells Could Recognize Bacteria

• Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Returns Results within 30 Minutes