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Microbiology

Image: The rapid sepsis test detected nearly three times more bloodstream infections than conventional blood cultures (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

Rapid Diagnostic Test Matches Gold Standard for Sepsis Detection

An innovative rapid diagnostic test has the potential to revolutionize sepsis care worldwide. More...
11 Dec 2025
Image: A minimal four-gene host-response signature detected in blood can exclude bacterial respiratory infections (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Four-Gene Blood Test Rules Out Bacterial Lung Infection

A four-gene blood test offers an accurate way to rule out bacterial respiratory infections. More...
10 Dec 2025
Image: The TB-Feron point-of-care test detects latent tuberculosis infection within 15 minutes (Photo courtesy of SD Biosensor)

Rapid POC Tuberculosis Test Provides Results Within 15 Minutes

A 15-minute POC test shows strong potential for detecting latent tuberculosis in resource-limited settings. More...
09 Dec 2025
Image: The SMART-ID Assay delivers broad pathogen detection without the need for culture (Photo courtesy of Scanogen)

Rapid Assay Identifies Bloodstream Infection Pathogens Directly from Patient Samples

A rapid single-molecule test identifies sepsis-causing pathogens directly from blood in just two hours. More...
28 Nov 2025
Image: The multiplex molecular assay rapidly identifies three major fungal pathogens causing serious respiratory disease (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

New Molecular Test Simultaneously Detects Three Major Fungal Infections

A new PCR test detects three dangerous fungal infections in a single sample. More...
26 Nov 2025
Image: Development of targeted therapeutics and diagnostics for extrapulmonary tuberculosis at University Hospital Cologne (Photo courtesy of Michael Wodak/Uniklinik Köln)

Blood-Based Molecular Signatures to Enable Rapid EPTB Diagnosis

New blood-based signatures can reveal hidden immune patterns in extrapulmonary tuberculosis. More...
24 Nov 2025
Image: The rapid diagnostic test is being piloted across three UK hospitals (Photo courtesy of Imperial College Healthcare)

15-Minute Blood Test Diagnoses Life-Threatening Infections in Children

A rapid diagnostic test could help distinguish viral from bacterial infections in children within minutes. More...
14 Nov 2025
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