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Blood Test for Infection Identification Could Reduce Antibiotic Overuse

A new gene expression-based test will help distinguish between bacterial and viral infections quickly, cutting down on antibiotic overuse.

Posted by Chris Wolski | Dec 22, 2022 | Rapid Assays |

The new rapid test is based on specially designed magnetic nanoparticles and a newly developed measuring method.

Clinical lab testing, wastewater surveillance, and vaccination efforts all collectively played a part in curbing the spread of polio in New York.

Two out of three Americans are confused by the differences between polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, tests, and rapid antigen tests.

Posted by Andy Lundin | Dec 16, 2022 | Covid 19 |

A team of researchers developed the Quenchbody fluorescent immunosensor, which can detect COVID with exceptional speed and sensitivity.