A Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researcher has been awarded a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to help further ...

These situations can cause a UTI by either introducing unwanted bacteria into the urethra or lowering your body's natural defense mechanisms against pathogens. Treatment is generally pretty ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) become more prevalent during winter due to decreased water intake and cold diuresis. Women ...

“Low levels of vitamin D may weaken the immune response, making it harder for the body to fend off common UTI pathogens like E. coli,” Dr. Davila says. Preliminary research on UTIs and vitamin ...

coli against other species of UTI pathogens to see which were important for infection. She discovered that a type of transporter called ABC (for ATP-binding cassette) transporters appeared to be ...

Data on the occurrence and the clinical impact of respiratory pathogens in the general population of infants are scarce. Therefore, we described the occurrence and clinical impact of respiratory ...

Conventional testing methods are being challenged as innovative testing methodologies emerge. Molecular testing is an ever-evolving world for the most common disease areas, including respiratory, ...

In children UTI is usually caused by gram-negative organisms, including Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Pseudomonas spp. and Proteus spp.. [6] A. schaalii, a recently described pathogen ...

PathogenDx's Microarray Detection Platform is the fastest and most cost-effective test for UTI detection with higher throughput for efficient and accurate diagnosis. Neeraj Jadhav, Industry ...

PathogenDx's D 3 Array™-UTI is instrument-agnostic, making it compatible with a range of molecular instruments, such as PCR thermocyclers and liquid handling systems, providing great flexibility and ...