Communication Strategies Prove Popular at Lab Manager Leadership Summit
Scott Wallask, BA
The need for clinical lab managers to communicate effectively ran the gamut from testing information to hiring and compliance
Microbiology
Key Considerations for Reliable and Cost-Effective Cold Storage
Today's Clinical Lab
Improve sample security, reduce operational costs, and ensure compliance with best practices for selecting and managing cold storage
Sustainable Water Purification Solutions Simplify Lab Operations
Antonino Di Bartolo
Water purification systems can streamline workflows, lower costs, and support sustainability goals
Harnessing AI to Respond to the Global Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance
Durham University
Can an artificial intelligence-based tool help bridge the critical gap in knowledge needed to develop AMR action plans?
The Impact of Emerging Dolutegravir Resistance on Global HIV Treatment and Prevention
Today's Clinical Lab, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Dr. Obiageli Okafor discusses growing resistance to dolutegravir and the need for global access to affordable HIV treatment and prevention
Researchers Develop a Simple Lab-Free Test to Detect Bacteria in Fluids from Water to Urine
McMaster University
Novel use of bacteriophages powers the new test for the presence of bacteria such as E. coli
Combat Antimicrobial Resistance Through Diagnostic Precision
Jeanie Bach MSN, RN CCRN
PCR panels offer an effective way for clinical labs to fight the threat of AMR
Improve Analyzer Performance with Reliable Lab-Grade Water Solutions
Today's Clinical Lab
Learn how a leading hospital biochemistry lab tackled water quality challenges to keep analyzers running smoothly and accurately
Bacterial Pathogen Shows Alarming Resistance to Common Cleaners, Chemists Discover
Emory University
Study also identifies biocides that work well against Psedomonas aeruginosa
Unlocking Microbial Diversity: Single-Cell Genomics Decodes Bacterial Genomes
Today's Clinical Lab
A new study uses single-cell genomics to identify previously undetected bacterial species and enhance our understanding of antibiotic resistance within the human microbiome
The Quiet Brilliance of Efficient Water Purification
ELGA
Impeccable Water Purification Systems Power the Lab With Minimal Staff Interaction
Improve Bloodstream Infection Management with Faster Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Biomerieux
Learn how AST testing directly from blood cultures can benefit clinical outcomes
Strategies for Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
Biomerieux
How to tackle the escalating threat of AMR with effective strategies and the latest diagnostic advancements
A Clinical Lab Manager’s Guide to Antimicrobial Stewardship
Biomerieux
Explore the latest strategies and essential elements for effective antimicrobial stewardship in health care settings
Diagnostic Stewardship Approach to C. Diff Reduces Unnecessary Testing
Association for Professionals in Infection Control
New study highlights the benefits of a clearly defined, evidence-based test ordering process for C. Difficile
New Rapid Detection of Bacteria in Pediatric Blood Samples
American Society for Microbiology
Researchers are testing a new technology to diagnose bacteremia in newborn babies
'A New Era of Laboratory Testing'
Today's Clinical Lab
The June 2024 Blood & Clinical Chemistry issue of Today's Clinical Lab is now available!
How a Medical Lab Scientist Became a Podcaster
María Carla Rosales Gerpe, MSc, PhD
In his podcast, Let's Talk Micro, Luis Plaza hopes to change the narrative of this hidden field
FDA Approves New Antibiotic for Multiple Bacterial Infections
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The FDA granted the approval of Zevtera® to Basilea Pharmaceutica International Ltd.
Pooled Saliva Testing Accurately Detects CMV in Newborns
Swathi Kodaikal, MSc
Saliva-based screening detected congenital cytomegalovirus infection with almost 99 percent sensitivity, per previous research in newborns