New Test Ups Ability to ID C. Difficile
Researchers used a novel, highly sensitive test to measure the amount of toxin produced by C. difficile in the stool of patients with suspected infections.
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A Perfect Match: A Closer Look at CRISPR Technology & The Clinical Lab
CRISPR technology may transform diagnostic capabilities by providing the sensitivity and flexibility of PCR tests but with increased speed and lower cost.
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SARS-CoV-2 Detected with Indoor Air Sampling Surveillance
A team of scientists and doctors from Singapore has developed the capability to detect airborne SARS-CoV-2 RNA through indoor air sampling.
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FDA Clears Technology That Distinguishes Between Bacterial and Viral Infections
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for technology to distinguish between bacterial and viral infections in both children and adults.
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Breath Test Could Measure Antibiotic Levels
A team of engineers and biotechnologists has shown in mammals that the concentration of antibiotics in the body can be determined using breath samples.
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