Microbiology

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• New Blood Test Cuts Diagnosis Time for Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections from Months to Hours

• New Tuberculosis Test to Expand Testing Access in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

• Rapid Test Diagnoses Tropical Disease within Hours for Faster Antibiotics Treatment

• Rapid Molecular Testing Enables Faster, More Targeted Antibiotic Treatment for Pneumonia

• Rapid AST Platform Provides Targeted Therapeutic Results Days Faster Than Current Standard of Care

• New Analysis Method Detects Pathogens in Blood Faster and More Accurately by Melting DNA

• Rapid Sepsis Test Delivers Two Days Faster Results

• Portable Rapid PCR Diagnostic to Detect Gonorrhea and Antibiotic Susceptibility

• CRISPR Test Diagnoses Mpox Faster Than Lab-Based PCR Method

• Multiplexed PCR Test for Pathogen Detection and Antibiotic Resistance Helps Deliver Rapid UTI Treatment

• Novel Approach Can Identify People with Higher Risk of TB Infection

• New Algorithm Detects and Identifies Novel Bacterial Organisms

• Benchtop Analyzer Promises 1-Hour UTI Detection and Antibiotic Sensitivity Indication

• Rapid Bedside Test to Protect Newborns from Life-Threatening Illnesses

• Placental Swabs Found Most Effective for Detection of Maternal Sepsis

• Microbial Sensor Identifies Bacterial Infections and Also Creates Blood Stem Cells

• Tiny Biological Robot Healers Built From Human Cells Could Recognize Bacteria

• Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Returns Results within 30 Minutes

• New Rapid Pathogen Detection Tool to Return Results Directly from Whole Blood in Six Hours

• New Class of Bloodstream Infection Diagnostics to Enable Culture-Free, Same-Day Organism Identification

• World's Highest-Multiplex POC System with RNA Quantitating Ability Detects Bacterial Infection

• Lateral Flow Test Detects Bacteria Causing Gingivitis and Cardiovascular Diseases

• Liquid Biopsy Test Identifies Over 1,000 Pathogens from Single Blood Draw within 24 Hours