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Microbiology

Immunoassay Developed for Legionnaires' Disease

Separate measurement of antibodies to Legionella pneumophila serogroups as single antigens can facilitate an early diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease. More...
29 Sep 2011

Automated Molecular Test Detects Vancomycin Resistance Genes

A molecular test detects the vancomycin resistance genes vanA and vanB found in vancomycin-resistant enterococci in specimens from patients at risk for colonization or infection. More...
28 Sep 2011

DNA Testing Produces Sensitive Assay for Human Papillomavirus

Human papillomavirus testing for HPV16 and HPV18 DNA has been introduced to improve the sensitivity and positive predictive value of the assay. More...
27 Sep 2011

Molecular Diagnostic Panel Approved for Influenza

A human influenza virus real-time polymerase chain reaction Diagnostic Panel has been approved as a laboratory test kit. More...
26 Sep 2011

Congenital Toxoplasmosis Diagnosed Early By Molecular Test

A molecular test has been validated as a method to affirm the diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis using neonatal peripheral blood. More...
22 Sep 2011

Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Antibodies Bind to Flu Viruses

Gold nanoparticles coated with antibodies bind to specific strains of flu viruses, which then can be detected by measuring how the particles scatter laser light. More...
21 Sep 2011

Criteria Established for Western Blot Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

The laboratory diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis has been dependent mainly on serology with the Western blot test used for confirmation. More...
20 Sep 2011
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