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A Comprehensive Guide to Norovirus Collection and Testing
2024-05-16
A Comprehensive Guide to Norovirus Collection and Testing
A Comprehensive Guide to Norovirus Collection and Testing Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. Detecting the presence of norovirus is crucial for controlling its spread and implementing appropriate measures. Com...
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Meticulous Saliva Handling for Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Analysis
2024-05-16
Meticulous Saliva Handling for Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Analysis
Meticulous Saliva Handling for Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Analysis Saliva has emerged as a promising source of biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, offering a non-invasive and readily accessible alternative to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). However, proper collection, purification, and storage of saliva samples are crucial to ensure reliable and accurate bio...
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Improved HPV Detection and Cellular Yield with Flocked Swabs for Vaginal Self-Sampling
2024-05-14
Improved HPV Detection and Cellular Yield with Flocked Swabs for Vaginal Self-Sampling
Improved HPV Detection and Cellular Yield with Flocked Swabs for Vaginal Self-Sampling As cervical cancer screening programs increasingly incorporate HPV testing on self-collected vaginal samples, it is crucial to use an optimal sample collection device. A study compared the performance of flocked nylon swabs to traditional cotton swabs for HPV detection and cellular re...
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Insights into Helicobacter pylori and Transport Media
2024-05-10
Insights into Helicobacter pylori and Transport Media
Insights into Helicobacter pylori and Transport Media In a study conducted by Surg Capt RN Misra, Lt Col M Bhagat, and Dr. N Ahmed from INHS Asvini, Colaba, Mumbai, and CH (CC), Lucknow, the researchers aimed to delineate colonizers from pathogens of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) to facilitate appropriate treatment planning. H. pylori is a bacterial species implicated in...
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Rapid Detection of Group B Strep at Delivery Using Liquid Swabs?
2024-05-09
Rapid Detection of Group B Strep at Delivery Using Liquid Swabs?
Rapid Detection of Group B Strep at Delivery Using Liquid Swabs? A major limitation of current guidelines is that 60-80% of early-onset Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections occur in infants born to mothers who tested negative for GBS during routine antenatal screening at 35-37 weeks' gestation. Researchers hypothesized that screening for GBS at the time of delivery rat...
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Oropharyngeal Group B Streptococcus: A Hidden Threat to Neonatal Health
2024-05-09
Oropharyngeal Group B Streptococcus: A Hidden Threat to Neonatal Health
Oropharyngeal Group B Streptococcus: A Hidden Threat to Neonatal Health Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal infections, contributing to both early-onset and late-onset sepsis, which can have severe consequences for newborns. While the implementation of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for rectovaginal GBS carriers has significantly reduced the inci...
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Evaluating a Novel Nasal Sampling Method for SARS-CoV-2 Detection
2024-04-17
Evaluating a Novel Nasal Sampling Method for SARS-CoV-2 Detection
Evaluating a Novel Nasal Sampling Method for SARS-CoV-2 Detection Although the COVID-19 pandemic has entered an endemic phase, the disease continues to pose threats to public health. Some patients with underlying conditions remain at risk of hospitalization and severe illness, making convenient testing crucial for controlling viral spread. Drawbacks of Cu...
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Cracking the Code: Optimal SARS-CoV-2 Testing for Omicron
2024-04-17
Cracking the Code: Optimal SARS-CoV-2 Testing for Omicron
Cracking the Code: Optimal SARS-CoV-2 Testing for Omicron Limited data existed on the effectiveness of different sampling methods for detecting the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant through RT-PCR and antigen testing. With the rise of self-testing and debates over optimal sampling, understanding viral load differences across sample types like nasopharyngeal (NP), nasal, orophar...
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Evaluating Specially Designed Flocked Rectal Swabs: A Game-Changer?
2024-04-17
Evaluating Specially Designed Flocked Rectal Swabs: A Game-Changer?
Evaluating Specially Designed Flocked Rectal Swabs: A Game-Changer? Diarrheal diseases remain a significant cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide, yet accessing diagnostic laboratory testing is a challenge in many regions. Obtaining and transporting bulk stool specimens can be difficult and time-consuming, hindering timely diagnosis and treatment. ...
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Join Mantacc at CMEF 2024 Spring in Shanghai
2024-04-09
Join Mantacc at CMEF 2024 Spring in Shanghai
Join Mantacc at CMEF 2024 Spring in Shanghai Dear Valued Customers and Partners, We are excited to announce that Mantacc will be exhibiting at the 89th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF), the world's leading medical and health technology platform. This premier event will take place from April 11th to April 14th, 2024, at the National Exhibi...
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Alarming Yellow Fever Outbreaks Grip African Region
2024-04-09
Alarming Yellow Fever Outbreaks Grip African Region
Alarming Yellow Fever Outbreaks Grip African Region The ongoing yellow fever outbreaks across multiple countries in the African region are raising grave concerns within the global public health community. Since early 2023 through February 2024, a total of 13 nations including Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have reported probable an...
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Viral Transport Media: Guardians of Viral Integrity in Transit
2024-04-08
Viral Transport Media: Guardians of Viral Integrity in Transit
Viral Transport Media: Guardians of Viral Integrity in Transit Viral transport medium (VTM) is an essential component in the field of virology, playing a crucial role in the collection, preservation, and transportation of clinical specimens containing viruses. Its importance extends across various domains, including diagnostic testing, epidemiological studies, and resear...
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