Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigella Strains on the Rise in France
Swathi Kodaikal, MSc
Frequent use of antibiotics and repeat treatment for STIs may drive the selection of extensively drug-resistant Shigella sonnei
Novel Test May Help Detect, Treat Homocystinuria in Newborns
Swathi Kodaikal, MSc
How Does Water Purity Affect the Drug Discovery Pipeline?
Today's Clinical Lab
May 2023: Infectious Disease Digital Forum
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Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigella Strains on the Rise in France
Swathi Kodaikal, MSc
Frequent use of antibiotics and repeat treatment for STIs may drive the selection of extensively drug-resistant Shigella sonnei
Experts Recommend Genetic Testing to Prevent Fatal Brain Infection
Emerald Lake Safety
MS and PML experts argue that preventive screening should become the new standard of care
FDA Approves New Instrumentation for Latent Tuberculosis Detection
PerkinElmer
New instrumentation offers clinical labs the option of automating TB tests for faster and more reliable results
How Does Water Purity Affect the Drug Discovery Pipeline?
Today's Clinical Lab
Download this infographic to learn about water purity considerations for each of the 7 stages of drug discovery
Do Lymph Nodes Enhance the Success of Immunotherapy?
University of California - San Francisco
New data show leaving lymph nodes intact until after immunotherapy could boost treatment efficacy
Key Source of Loss of CAR T Cell Potency Identified
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Discovery may help design drugs that prevent T-cell therapies from losing their efficacy over time
ACTG to Publish Phase 4 Hepatitis C Study Soon
AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Pivotal study will help identify individuals at a higher risk for treatment failure and who’d benefit from additional support
Antimicrobial-Resistant C. auris Rampant in Healthcare Facilities
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Clinical cases screened for C. auris infection spiked from 44 percent in 2019 to 95 percent in 2021
New, Recombinant Enzyme May End the MRSA Battle
Swathi Kodaikal, MSc
When left untreated, multidrug-resistant Staphylococci infections aggravate chronic diseases, worsen cancer, and drive multiple organ failure
Decentralizing HCV Diagnosis for Vulnerable Populations
Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP)
Dried blood spot samples effectively assess cure and differentiate reinfection after HCV treatment
"Toward Standardization"
Miriam Bergeret, MSc
The Today's Clinical Lab March 2023 issue features expert insights on pathology & infectious disease
Phase 2 Trial Investigates Novel Procedure to Control Type 2 Diabetes
University of Southern California
If successful, the new procedure may arrest disease progression and allow patients to stay off diabetes medication or insulin
AACC Urges HHS to Support Interoperability to Improve Patient Care
American Association for Clinical Chemistry
AACC recommends supporting data harmonization and incentivizing stakeholders who meet the clinical data sharing requirements