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
Microbiology
New, Molecular Method to Detect RNA Viruses
University of Barcelona
PPRH methodology detects viruses in less than an hour and is equally sensitive and specific as a PCR test
Clinicians Identify Severe, Lethal mpox in HIV Patients
Queen Mary University of London
Immunosuppressed people with or without HIV should be prioritized for mpox vaccination and antivirals
Oral Bacteria May Slightly Increase Heart Disease Risk
eLife
Further research will provide insight into how bacterial infections may affect heart health
SLAS Technology Discusses Versatility of Digital Microfluidics
SLAS
Latest issue of SLAS Technology also covers limitations and future outlook of digital microfluidics in synthetic biology
August 2023: Blood & Microbiology Digital Forum
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New, Highly Sensitive Diagnostic Test for Infectious Diseases
Washington University in St. Louis
Nanoparticles and lateral flow assay help detect and treat common illnesses at low cost
Studies Link Microbiome Changes to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
National Institutes of Health
Imbalances in gut microbiome may serve as biomarkers for chronic fatigue syndrome
Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Clinical Microbiologist?
María Carla Rosales Gerpe, MSc, PhD
Scientist who helped decode SARS-CoV-2 in Canada shares what it takes to be a clinical microbiologist during a pandemic
A New Contamination Detection Tool for Low Microbial Biomass Microbiomes
Baylor College of Medicine
A computer analysis pipeline that helps detect contaminants in samples that contain little microbial DNA