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Microbiology

Novel Microscopy Technique Tracks Moving Microbes

An innovative way to observe and track large numbers of rapidly moving objects under a microscope, capturing precise motion paths in three dimensions, has been developed. More...
11 Oct 2012

Novel Coronavirus Detected by Molecular Technique

Two PCR assays have been developed for the novel human coronavirus that causes a respiratory illness similar to the severe acute respiratory syndrome virus that spread globally in 2003. More...
08 Oct 2012

Oral Bacteria Associated with Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Individuals who had high levels of antibodies for infectious oral bacteria have twice the risk for developing a fatal form of neoplastic malignancy. More...
04 Oct 2012

Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance Detected in Implant/Tissue Infections

Scientists from two companies are collaborating to develop a molecular diagnostics solution for detection of pathogens and antibiotic resistance in implant and tissue infections. More...
03 Oct 2012
Image: Last steps in post-specimen-collection workflow of the BD Veritor System for Rapid Detection of Flu A+B (Photo courtesy of BD).

New Influenza Test Cleared for Nasopharyngeal Specimens in Transport Media

The US Food and Drug Administration has now cleared for use in clinical laboratories a Flu A+B rapid detection kit specifically configured for testing liquid specimens obtained via nasopharyngeal wash, aspirate, or swab in transport media. More...
02 Oct 2012

New Assay Detects Rapidly Emerging Strains of Antibiotic-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

A molecular assay for detecting the three major antibiotic resistance genes acquired by strains of the pathogenic carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is now being made available as a research tool and as part of an effort to gather feedback on its potential clinical diagnostic performance. More...
02 Oct 2012

Drug Resistance Test Offered For Sexually Transmitted Pathogen

Drug resistance testing has become an essential tool to assist clinicians in the selection of appropriate drug regimens for effective treatment. More...
26 Sep 2012
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