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Microbiology

Image: SERS captures the spectra of vaginal fluid samples to detect biochemical changes in relation to bacterial presence (Photo courtesy of A. Rourke-Funderburg/Vanderbilt Biophotonics Center)

Portable Spectroscopy Rapidly and Noninvasively Detects Bacterial Species in Vaginal Fluid

A new optical approach offers a faster, noninvasive way to detect vaginal microbes. More...
13 Aug 2025
Image: Researchers have developed a CRISPR-based tuberculosis saliva test (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

CRISPR-Based Saliva Test Detects Tuberculosis Directly from Sputum

A new CRISPR-based saliva test delivers rapid and affordable TB detection. More...
11 Aug 2025
Image: MycoMEIA Aspergillus Assay is the first FDA-cleared urine-based test for invasive aspergillosis (Photo courtesy of Pearl Diagnostics)

Urine-Based Assay Diagnoses Common Lung Infection in Immunocompromised People

A urine-based test for a life-threatening fungal infection addresses a major diagnostic gap. More...
08 Aug 2025
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Bioluminescent Molecular Diagnostics Platform Enables Rapid On-Site Pathogen Detection

A new diagnostic technology aims to revolutionize infectious disease detection in low-resource settings. More...
01 Aug 2025
Image: The Oral Health-IMPLANT test screens for eight key bacterial pathogens associated with peri-implantitis (Photo courtesy of SimplyTest)

Saliva Test Detects Implant-Related Microbial Risks

A saliva test can detect and address the microbial drivers of peri-implantitis before complications arise. More...
29 Jul 2025
Image: Envisioned volatilomics and current genotypic and phenotypic workflows in medical microbiological pathogen and AMR diagnostics (Bilgin et al., Cell Biomaterials, 2025, DOI:10.1016/j.celbio.2025.100125)

ML-Powered Gas Sensors to Detect Pathogens and AMR at POC

Gas sensors combined with machine learning could rapidly detect pathogens and AMR by analyzing microbial VOCs. More...
24 Jul 2025
Image: The groundbreaking salmonella antimicrobial resistance prediction platform has demonstrated 95% accuracy (Photo courtesy of Yujie You et al., DOI: 10.1016/j.eng.2025.01.013)

New Platform Leverages AI and Quantum Computing to Predict Salmonella Antimicrobial Resistance

A novel platform leverages AI and quantum computing to predict Salmonella antimicrobial resistance. More...
22 Jul 2025
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