PCR Test Comparison Reveals Hidden Burden of Cattle Anaplasmosis in Venezuela
A new PCR-based study in Venezuela shows that msp5-targeting diagnostics outperform msp2 primers for detecting Anaplasma marginale and reveals a ...
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High Adherence to Seasonal Malaria Drugs Fails to Show Clear Protection in Nigerian Children
A large community study in Oyo State, Nigeria, found near-universal adherence to seasonal malaria chemoprevention among children under five, but ...
Rapid PCR Test Delivers Joint Infection Answers in Hours Instead of Weeks
A rapid PCR-based molecular test on sonication fluid from revised joint implants delivered results within hours and showed high clinically ...
Hidden Burden: Strongyloides Parasite Infects Far More African Children Than Tests Reveal
A new meta-analysis of 27 studies covering more than 16,000 African children finds a pooled Strongyloides stercoralis prevalence of 14 ...
Mosquito Survey in Myanmar Reveals Hidden Filarial Worms Slipping Past Bed Nets
A PCR survey of mosquitoes in Karen state, Myanmar, has identified Wuchereria bancrofti and three zoonotic filarial species in a ...
Ultrafast PCR Test Identifies Lookalike Sea Squirts in Under an Hour
Researchers in South Korea have developed conventional, real-time, and ultrafast real-time PCR assays that distinguish the morphologically similar sea squirts ...
When a ‘Clean’ Spinal Tap Deceives: Adenovirus Strikes Toddlers’ Brains and Bodies
A Vietnamese case series documents four previously healthy toddlers with severe multisystem adenovirus illness, positive cerebrospinal fluid PCR, and near-normal ...
Hidden Mycobacteria in Cattle Carry Genes Linked to Drug Resistance
Indian researchers identified non-tuberculous mycobacteria from bovine clinical samples, finding Mycobacterium vaccae to dominate isolates and carry resistance-associated genes including ...
Toxin-carrying Bacillus bacteria lurk in fermentation effluents dumped around food sites
Researchers in Nigeria found that nearly one-third of Bacillus bacteria isolated from soil contaminated by maize and African locust bean ...
Hidden Pneumococcal Carriage Revealed by Molecular Testing in Hospitalized Children
A study of 195 unvaccinated Iranian children with respiratory symptoms found that molecular PCR testing detected pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization more ...
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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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