Molecular stool test could improve detection of tuberculosis in adults with HIV, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2025 8:15 PM ISTThe Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be established as an additional test...
Stool-Based Molecular Test May Enhance TB Detection in Adults with HIV: Study Reveals Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri8 April 2025 8:30 AM ISTA new study showed that the Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be established...
Innovative test may help diagnose chagas disease in newborns: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2024 3:45 AM ISTAn innovative test that combines a DNA extraction system inspired by a modified 3D printer (PrintrLab) with loop-mediated isothermal molecular...
Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jan 2024 3:45 PM ISTA novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of...
Overuse of antibiotics is not the only reason for the spread of superbugs: Study Niveditha Subramani13 Jan 2024 5:57 PM ISTAntibiotics are commonly prescribed for most infections, however with more use of antibiotics the microbes tend to become resistant is a known cause...
Medical Bulletin 8/April/2023 Isra Zaman8 April 2023 4:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Study finds spread of COVID-19 in households to be linked to virus on hands and surfacesA new Imperial...
Study finds spread of COVID-19 in households to be linked to virus on hands and surfaces Isra Zaman8 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new Imperial College London-led study provides the first empirical evidence for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via people’s hands and frequently touched...
Chlorhexidine and olanexidine most effective for preventing SSIs in all types of surgical wounds: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Oct 2022 3:30 AM ISTA new study published in The Lancet Microbe suggests that the best method for preventing surgical site infection (SSI) in adult patients undergoing...
Chlorhexidine skin cleansing helps prevent surgical site infection: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Oct 2022 8:00 AM ISTNetherlands: In a new study conducted by Hasti Jalalzadeh and the team, it was found that the best method for preventing surgical site infection (SSI)...
Global response' needed as typhoid evades antibiotics Isra Zaman5 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe bacteria that causes typhoid fever is becoming increasingly resistant to common antibiotics used to treat the disease, with resistant strains...
New blood test can help doctors diagnose tuberculosis and monitor treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 5:45 AM ISTResearchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have developed a new highly sensitive blood test for tuberculosis (TB) that screens for DNA...
