With Respiratory Season rapidly approaching the Northern Hemisphere, clinical laboratories must consider diagnostic strategies that produce maximum clinical utility, utilize efficient workflows, and ...
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) has published a new resource describing how diagnostic stewardship ...
Disclaimer: These ACMG Standards and Guidelines are intended as an educational resource for clinical laboratory geneticists to help them provide quality clinical laboratory genetic services. Adherence ...
HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.
Isolation and Identification of Virus: The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) can be used to detect HIV, DNA and RNA virus in test samples. HIV can be cultured from lymphocytes in peripheral blood. The ...
Laboratory medicine, also known as clinical pathology, is one of two main branches of pathology, or the study of the causes and effects of disease. Pathology covers many laboratory areas, such as ...
There are many challenges facing our healthcare system today, but sepsis is undeniably one of the most significant. Sepsis is always considered a medical emergency, and it is the leading cause of ...