A new method for identifying bacteria that cause urinary tract infections will lead to faster, more effective treatment as well as a reduction in costs. More... 01 Feb 2012
An alternative transport medium supplemented with a cyanobacterial extract has been evaluated for the preservation and viability of Helicobacter pylori strains. More... 30 Jan 2012
A real-time polymerase-chain-reaction-based assay has been developed to test saliva specimen obtained at birth for Cytomegalovirus. More... 25 Jan 2012
Enzyme immunoassays have been tested for detecting antibodies against the pork tapeworm in human serum and for the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis. More... 18 Jan 2012
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