In winter, various respiratory infectious diseases such as influenza (flu), pneumonia, and COVID-19 are prevalent at the same ...
Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...
Jane Sykes, BVSc, PhD, MPH, MBA, FNAP, summarizes the practical parts of the 2023 ACVIM consensus update on leptospirosis and explains what it means for general practice. She covers the biggest shift ...
In this interview, Dr. Gary Pestano and Dr. Prithwish Pal discuss the advantages ddPCR offers in molecular residual disease ...
SD Biosensor STANDARD Q and ACON Flowflex—after their earlier emergency use during the pandemic. The move confirms long-term ...
Most things in this world have their good points and their not-so-good points, and this is certainly true of “The Copenhagen ...
Diego Cardeñosa always knew he wanted to study sharks. But when he started his Ph.D., he had to make a choice: tagging sharks ...
Earlier this year the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) halted the sale of 21 sunscreen products in Australia following ...
We used to assume bird flu was a risk solely for outdoor hunters, but new data suggests the virus is entering the home ...
NAAT tests, including PCR tests, are more likely to detect the virus, and are considered the “gold standard” for COVID-19 tests. Samples are usually taken in a health-care setting and sent to a lab ...
Hepatitis C is a tiny virus with a significant impact. It's a small RNA virus that spreads through the blood and infects the liver. Even though today's medicines can cure it, hepatitis C remains a ...
A Standardbred mare in Grey County, Ontario, has tested positive for strangles. The mare developed clinical signs on Dec. 5, ...