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Microbiology

Image: Result of an FDA-test under the microscope: the fluorescent lines are living tuberculosis bacilli, on a background of cellular debris from human sputum (Photo courtesy of ITG).

Forgotten Vital Stain Identifies Resistant TB

Vital staining with fluorescein diacetate stains only living Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli so that only those bacilli resistant to treatment are seen. More...
14 Aug 2012
Image: The KeyPath MRSA/MSSA Blood Culture Test (Photo courtesy of Cardinal Health).

S. aureus Antibiotic Susceptibility Test to Expand FDA Clearance

A unique, accelerated-results antibiotic susceptibility test distinguishing between methicillin resistant and methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus infections has entered new clinical trials to expand FDA clearance for use on additional blood culture-sample types. More...
13 Aug 2012

Clinical Diagnostic Test Validated for Bacterial Vaginosis

A clinical study supports validation of a new diagnostic test for bacterial vaginosis.
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09 Aug 2012
Image: Life Technologies’ ViiA7 RT PCR system (Photo courtesy of Quotient Bioresearch).

Microbiology Added to Bioanalytical Central Lab Services

Molecular microbiology was added to the bioanalytical and biomarker offerings of a lab service company. More...
08 Aug 2012

Patients Diagnosed with Swine Flu Had Contact with Swine

Close contract with pigs at an Indiana county fair held from July 8-14, 2012, led to identification of respiratory illness among swine and people. More...
07 Aug 2012

Collaboration to Undertake HIV Resistance Testing in Africa

Sequencing-based diagnostics for human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals will be carried out in Africa in order to determine resistance to antiretroviral drugs. More...
06 Aug 2012
Image: Scientists have combined biology and engineering to produce a biosensor device called the "Dip Chip," which detects toxicity quickly and accurately, generating low false positive and false negative readings (Photo courtesy of Tel Aviv University).

Chip Identifies Toxicity as a Biological Quality

A biosensor detects toxicity quickly and accurately, generating low false positive and false negative readings. More...
30 Jul 2012
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