A collaborative team has re-engineered the process of microbial pathogen identification in blood samples from pediatric sepsis patients using broad-spectrum pathogen capture technology. The advance ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed blood microbial cell-free DNA sequencing may accurately identify pathogens and be used ...

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive — and thrive — in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background. Metagenomic shotgun sequencing has the potential to change how many infections, particularly those caused by difficult-to-culture ...

A recent study from the Foxman lab at the Yale School of Medicine has indicated that screening patients for a certain cytokine biomarker could be a key way to identify new and dangerous viral ...

J. Paul Robinson, a Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty member in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences, helped develop a Purdue innovation that creates a fingerprint-like pattern to identify ...

Researchers develop a molecular testing-based fast-throughput method for the rapid and early detection of Salmonella ...

Researchers have unmasked a component of the cell death process that could play a vital role in a better infection-fighting strategy. Scientists at the Duke University School of Medicine partnered ...

AMES, Iowa – Researchers at Iowa State University have identified a genetic process by which some Escherichia coli bacteria adapt to the human kidney, a step that could lead to new treatments to stop ...

Some pathogens hide inside human cells to enhance their survival. Researchers have uncovered a unique tactic certain bacteria use to spread in the body without being detected by the immune system. In ...

Jenny Wachter does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Aspergillus fumigatus is a common fungus; it grows in many places including soil, plant matter, and dust around the world. It can also invade the human body. While most healthy people can eliminate A.