Rare Fish-Linked Bacterium Blamed in Newborn Bloodstream Infection Case
Physicians in China report the rare survival of a five-day-old infant with Edwardsiella tarda septicemia, an aquatic-associated bacterial infection almost ...
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Cloning-Based 16S rDNA PCR Libraries Outperform Culture in Polymicrobial Bloodstream Infections
A new study shows that a cloning-based 16S rDNA PCR library method detects more pathogens than blood culture while maintaining ...
Electronic Sepsis Alarm for Newborns Flags Infection Hours Before Blood Tests
A retrospective case-control study found that an electronic health record based neonatal sepsis screening tool achieved 81 percent sensitivity and ...
Nanopore Sequencing Spots Deadly Fungal Bloodstream Infections in Hours, Not Days
Researchers at Chiba University have developed a nanopore sequencing workflow that identifies fungal species in blood culture samples within about ...
Droplet Digital PCR Speeds Pathogen Detection in Febrile Leukopenia Patients
A retrospective cohort study in BMC Infectious Diseases finds that droplet digital PCR detects pathogens more sensitively than blood culture ...
Hospitals Could Save Millions Through Smarter Diagnostic Testing, New Guide Shows
SHEA's new practical guide shows that diagnostic stewardship interventions could save a typical 200-bed hospital an estimated $2.5 to $2.8 ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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