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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
Image: EBP and EBP plus have received FDA 510(k) clearance and CE-IVDR Certification for use on the BD COR system (Photo courtesy of BD)

High-Throughput Enteric Panels Detect Multiple GI Bacterial Infections from Single Stool Swab Sample

Two new molecular diagnostic panels can rapidly identify major bacterial pathogens directly from stool samples. More...
07 Nov 2025
Image: Doctoral student Pelumi Oladipo and advisor Jeffrey Ram, Ph.D., presented their research at a recent poster session (Photo courtesy of Wayne State University)

DNA-Powered Test Accurately Detects E. Coli Lookalike Bacteria

A new PCR-based test can detect a lesser-known bacterium often mistaken for E. coli. More...
28 Oct 2025
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
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