A novel new test for bacteria in fluids makes it as easy as observing a color change to confirm the presence of ...

A new gene-editing tool enables precise study of the variable proteins that allow malaria parasites to stick to red blood cells and evade the immune system.

Pathogens have distinct electrical charges, shapes and sizes. Measuring how quickly they move through an electric field can ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have discovered the underlying biology that identifies a subset ...

Penny was found off a highway in Henderson nearly four years ago in December 2020. She was wrapped in a plastic bag and ...

The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.

She experienced vomiting and diarrhea with blood. She has since been hospitalized ... Most people with E. coli infections are never tested for the bacterium and recover on their own.

In several ancient civilizations, cumin had religious meanings and was considered a symbol of fidelity and protection ... In ...

(Reuters) - The number of sexually transmitted infections (STI ... over-the-counter test to detect syphilis antibodies in human blood developed by privately held NOWDiagnostics.

The CD4 count is a test that measures how many CD4 cells you have in your blood. These are a type of ... The resulting illnesses are called opportunistic infections (OIs) because they take ...

Blood in your stool may be due to a number ... Several conditions can cause proctitis, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), infections, and certain medications. Chronic inflammation in ...

that period when a donor may be infectious, yet undetectable on screening. All blood screening strategies therefore aim to reduce the window period as much as possible. Whether the window period ...