Ureaplasma is one of the most common bacteria nobody has ever heard of and here is what to know

Up to 80% of sexually active people carry ureaplasma and most will never hear about it from their doctor.

Genefluence's rapid, near-patient PCR test for urinary tract infections in first use at the Royal Hospital Chelsea

Genefluence's rapid, near-patient PCR test for urinary tract infections in first use at the Royal Hospital Chelsea Test ...
aafp.org

Are the Advantages of Urine PCR Testing Worth the Higher Costs?

The diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTIs) has largely been informed by urinalysis or urine culture. More recently, urine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing has become a more available ...
European Medical Journal

Rapid PCR Test Detects Drinking Water Contamination

A new RT-PCR test detects intestinal enterococci in drinking water within 3–4 hours, offering faster identification of ...
National Health Executive

Care About Point of Care Tests for the Diagnosis of Respiratory Virus Infections - is There a Third Way?

There has been an increased focus on rapid diagnostic tests for respiratory virus infections and more effective infection ...
News Medical

Testing acute fever with the Hi‐PCR® multiplex real-time PCR kit

Arthropod-borne diseases such as Dengue, Chikungunya, Malaria (caused by Plasmodium spp.), and Zika are endemic and re-emerging infections in tropical and subtropical regions. During heavy monsoon ...
HIT Consultant

PCR is the Gold Standard of Testing. How Can It Be Improved?

Most of us have been tested for COVID-19 over the past few years. If that’s true of you, you know the routine: you go to a testing site, give your sample, a medical professional sends it to a ...