Microbiology
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Locally Acquired Malaria Cases Highlight Diagnostic Preparedness Challenges for Clinical Laboratories
A recent CDC report on locally acquired malaria cases highlights growing diagnostic challenges for clinical laboratories, particularly around parasitology expertise and confirmatory PCR testing
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'A New Era of Laboratory Testing'
The June 2024 Blood & Clinical Chemistry issue of Today's Clinical Lab is now available!
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How a Medical Lab Scientist Became a Podcaster
In his podcast, Let's Talk Micro, Luis Plaza hopes to change the narrative of this hidden field
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Seeking KRAS: An Optimized Protocol for Detecting KRAS Mutations
Discover how Sanger sequencing helps detect KRAS mutations to inform oncological treatment and prognosis
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Antimicrobial Resistance Rages in the Americas
More than 43 percent of infection-related deaths in the region were tied to AMR
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Microbiome Testing: Informing the Future with Microbial Genomics
Genomic information from the microbes in your gut may help with disease prevention, treatment, and monitoring
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Microbiome Self-Collection Can Improve Accessibility and Data
Better quality data accessed from a wider range of individuals provides more robust results for treatments and clinical trials
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Leveraging Glycoscience to Tackle Infectious Diseases
Understanding the role of glycosylation may help diagnose, treat, and monitor infectious diseases
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How Do AMR Infections Rapidly Evolve in Hospitalized Patients?
Findings add to the importance of patient hygiene and infection prevention and control measures in healthcare settings
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Antimicrobial-Resistant C. auris Infection Rates Continue to Rise in 2023
Approximately 50 percent of Candida auris isolates resist both disinfection and multiple antibiotic drugs
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Upregulated Complement Protein Predisposes Patients to Fungal Infections
Clinical use of some monoclonal antibodies may cause life-threatening systemic fungal infections
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'Improving Diagnostics Improves Care'
The Today's Clinical Lab June 2023 Blood and Microbiology issue features emerging technology and diagnostics
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