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Microbiology

Image: Colored transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Toxoplasma gondii parasites (green), cause of toxoplasmosis (Photo courtesy of Moredun Scientific).

Immunoassay for Cerebral Toxoplasmosis Uses Parasite Antigens

Toxoplasma gondii excretory–secretory antigens and a crude tachyzoite antigen were used to investigate cerebrospinal fluid for active infection. More...
10 Nov 2011

Novel Technique Helps Surgeons Identify Bacteria

A faster, less expensive method has been developed for identifying bacterial infections and determining their antibiotic resistance. More...
09 Nov 2011

Quantitative Molecular Test Improves Diagnosis of Brucellosis

Rapid diagnosis of individuals infected with brucellosis can sometimes be difficult with conventional microbiological techniques. More...
02 Nov 2011

Molecular Test Improves Bloodstream Infection Survival

A significant decrease in mortality has been seen in intensive care units after the introduction of molecular tests for pathogens in the blood. More...
01 Nov 2011

Monoclonal Antibody Approved for Stomach Bacterium

A monoclonal antibody that detects the bacterium Helicobacter pylori in gastric tissue biopsies is now officially available for pathologists. More...
27 Oct 2011

Rapid Molecular Test Developed for Meningitis

A novel rapid test has been created for the diagnosis of meningitis, which is difficult due to ambiguous symptoms initially making early verification challenging. More...
25 Oct 2011

Rapid Urease Test Developed to Diagnose H. pylori Infection in Asymptomatic Patients

A new rapid urease assay offers high sensitivity and accuracy for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori in untreated patients. More...
25 Oct 2011
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