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Image:Trichomonas vaginalis (photo courtesy of Raymond Jacobson).

Routine Screening Recommended for Sexually Transmitted Disease

An improved and more sensitive test should be included in the screening of vaginal swabs for women suspected of having sexually transmitted diseases. More...
29 Mar 2011
Image: Giardia Lamblia trophozoite (photo courtesy of Raymond Jacobson).

Multiplex Molecular Tests Detect Seven Intestinal Parasites

Polymerase chain reaction assays for intestinal parasites can be used on fecal DNA samples for enhanced detection of pathogenic organisms. More...
28 Mar 2011

All Quality Control Strains Recommended in EUCAST Available

All of the quality control strains recommended in the new European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing harmonized disc diffusion method for antimicrobial susceptibility testing are available. More...
24 Mar 2011

DNA Extraction Systems Compared for Stool Samples

Five different DNA extractions systems have been tested and compared for fecal sample collections. More...
20 Mar 2011

Dipstick Assay Identifies Fungal Disease Antigen

A rapid point-of-care assay is under development that could lead to early diagnosis and potentially save the lives of people stricken with fungal meningitis. More...
18 Mar 2011

Test Aids in Identifying and Containing Norovirus Outbreaks

A test for the most common cause of gastroenteritis will aid in identifying and containing Norovirus outbreaks. More...
15 Mar 2011

Bacterial DNA Sequenced from Cystic Fibrosis Patients

The DNA from a bacterium that is the most common cause of persistent and fatal lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients has been sequenced. More...
07 Mar 2011
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