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Microbiology

Image: The automated diagnostic platform enables rapid pathogen identification directly from whole blood (Photo courtesy of Scanogen)

Breakthrough Diagnostic Platform to Rapidly Detect Life-Threatening Bloodstream Infections

A breakthrough diagnostic platform could enable rapid testing for life-threatening bloodstream infections. More...
30 Sep 2025
Image: Sugar fingerprints open new possibilities for faster and more reliable diagnosis of fungal infections (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Fast Noninvasive Bedside Test Uses Sugar Fingerprint to Detect Fungal Infections

A fast, noninvasive bedside test uses sugar fingerprints to detect fungal infections within minutes. More...
29 Sep 2025
Image: PCR-based test performed on dried blood spots can reliably detect congenital CMV at birth (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

Dried Blood Spot Test Reliably Detects Congenital Cytomegalovirus at Birth

A new study has found that dried blood spot tests reliably detect congenital CMV at birth. More...
29 Sep 2025
Image: A clinical test and handheld device could quickly classify sepsis patients into two groups (Photo courtesy of Sara Moser/WashU Medicine)

Rapid Sepsis Diagnostic Device to Enable Personalized Critical Care for ICU Patients

A clinical test and handheld device for diagnosing sepsis could help guide treatment decisions. More...
23 Sep 2025
Image: The genetic-based method enables accurate detection of TB from tongue swabs (Photo courtesy of Kenny Lass/Tulane University)

CRISPR-Based Tuberculosis Test Uses Mouth Swab to Simplify Screening

A tuberculosis tongue swab test delivers results within 45 minutes. More...
19 Sep 2025
Image: The CD Chip (top) and The CD² Chip (bottom) (Photo courtesy of YANG Xiao)

Microfluidic Platform Assesses Neutrophil Function in Sepsis Patients

An integrated system can assess neutrophil function for early diagnosis in patients with sepsis. More...
09 Sep 2025
Image: Workflow for bacterial detection from blood samples in five steps (M Henar Marino Miguélez et al., NPJ Digit Med, DOI: 10.1038/s41746-025-01948-w)

New Diagnostic Method Confirms Sepsis Infections Earlier

A new sepsis diagnostic could reduce the critical time to save patients. More...
01 Sep 2025
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