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Microbiology

Image: Workflow for bacterial detection from blood samples in five steps (M Henar Marino Miguélez et al., NPJ Digit Med, DOI: 10.1038/s41746-025-01948-w)

New Diagnostic Method Confirms Sepsis Infections Earlier

A new sepsis diagnostic could reduce the critical time to save patients. More...
01 Sep 2025
Image: The novel GFAP lateral flow device measures a protein released into the bloodstream following brain injury (Photo courtesy of Upfront Diagnostics)

World’s First GFAP Lateral Flow Test Demonstrates Potential for Rapid TBI Diagnosis

The world’s first lateral flow test for measuring a brain injury biomarker enables rapid and accurate TBI diagnosis. More...
19 Aug 2025
Image: The investigational prototype, based on the modular SeekIt platform, enables point-of-care MTB detection (Photo courtesy of Seek Labs)

Instrumentation Free Molecular Testing Device Detects TB at POC

An investigational, equipment-free molecular prototype for MTB delivers accurate results in under 60 minutes. More...
18 Aug 2025
Image: New diagnostics could predict a woman’s risk of a common sexually transmitted infection (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Markers Could Predict Risk of Severe Chlamydia Infection

Microbial and immune markers linked to severe chlamydia could pave the way for new diagnostics. More...
15 Aug 2025
Image: The advanced test enables early, definitive detection of respiratory infections and pneumonia in critically ill patients (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

Rapid Test Detects Early Signs of Pneumonia in Critically Ill Hospitalized Patients

An advanced ICU test enables the early detection of respiratory infections, allowing for the selection of effective treatment. More...
14 Aug 2025
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
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