Molecular Testing Reshapes Diagnosis of Pediatric Bone Tumors
A new review outlines how molecular diagnostics, careful tissue handling and radiologic correlation are transforming the evaluation of challenging pediatric ...
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Europe’s Forest Quarantine System Struggles Against Unknown Fungal Invaders
A new perspective in Annals of Forest Science details how knowledge gaps and diagnostic shortfalls constrain EU surveillance of 18 ...
Mirror-Image DNA Strands Turn a Single PCR Tube Into Its Own Control
Researchers showed that mirror-image L-DNA strands added to a PCR reaction can serve as internal calibrators for confirming amplicon identity ...
Quadruplex PCR Test Rapidly Identifies Four Pathogenic Clostridium Species in Cattle
A new quadruplex PCR assay simultaneously detects and differentiates four major pathogenic Clostridium species in bovine fecal samples with high ...
Leptospirosis Rivals Malaria as a Cause of Acute Fever in Hoima, Uganda
A prospective study in Hoima, Uganda, found leptospirosis in 27.0% of acute febrile patients, comparable to malaria at 30.3%, with ...
Tear Fluid α-Synuclein Shows Promise as Noninvasive Biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease
A pilot cross-sectional study found significantly elevated total α-synuclein in non-stimulated basal tears of Parkinson's disease patients, with moderate diagnostic ...
Smartphone computer vision reads COVID tests and forecasts negative results
A computer vision algorithm reads BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid antigen test images, estimates viral load against PCR cycle thresholds, and predicts ...
Clinicians Trade Sensitivity for Speed in Point-of-Care HIV Test Preferences
A conjoint survey of 103 HIV stakeholders in 33 countries found preferences for point-of-care NAAT attributes vary sharply by care ...
Lectin-coated gold nanoparticles tag bacterial sugars for Raman detection
Gold nanoparticles coated with the lectin Concanavalin A generated dose-dependent SERS signals from a model sugar and differential spectral profiles ...
Scientists Launch Global Push to Outmaneuver a Fungus That Kills More Than Half Its Victims
A new PLOS Pathogens review introduces the NIAID-funded MUCOR-ADVANCE consortium, which unites diagnostics, immunotherapy and pathogenesis research against mucormycosis, a ...
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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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