The more virus was present in the original sample, the more the sample glowed. Lab-based RT-PCR tests provide high accuracy, which helps ensure accurate test results. This gives them diagnostic ...

Much confusion exists about testing for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the disease COVID-19. For instance, you may have heard of PCR as a method, but what is PCR, and how does it differ from ...

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid ...

The purpose of this paper is to report specific rubella-virus hemagglutination and the development of a hemagglutination-inhibition test for antibody assay. The WI-2 line of baby-hamster-kidney ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important cause ... tests offer potential advantages associated with point-of-care testing. This review seeks to familiarize the readers with RSV ...

Worldwide, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most important cause ... and improve antibiotic stewardship. Diagnostic Testing for RSV Traditional microbiologic methods of diagnosis include ...

B razilian researchers have developed a simple test that almost instantly tells whether a person has been exposed to any of the four dengue virus serotypes, as well as Zika virus. The test is an ...

The Board of Animal Health says there is no concern for the safety of the public milk supply, as pasteurization has been ...

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a highly contagious virus that affects the respiratory tract ... With the increasing prevalence of RSV infections, the demand for effective diagnostic testing has ...

The County of Santa Clara Vector Control District confirmed Thursday there is a population of West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes in Palo Alto, after one county resident died from the virus in ...