Infection is a disease caused by a pathogenic microorganism (e.g., bacteria, viruses) able to invade tissue.
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SARS-CoV-2 vaccine efficacy testing is now facing increasing challenges in the face of an ongoing pandemic with the emergence of new variants and waning vaccine immunity. Evidence supports t...
The host antiviral innate immune response protects the host against infection. Like with other viruses, the host recognizes SARS-CoV-2 infection and triggers a series of signaling cascades t...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has increased awareness about sex-specific differences in immunity and outcomes following respiratory virus infections. Strong evidence of a male bias in acute...
At the end of 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), emerged in China. As of September 2022, SARS-CoV...
Genetic biomarkers have become increasingly important for disease prediction, early disease detection and progression, and options for intervention. Tumor biopsies are commonly used as sourc...
Date: September 29, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (CET) The global burden of candidiasis remains relatively stable. However, the epidemiology of the last ten years shows a shi...
Date: September 28, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) While COVID-19 continues to be the most pressing diagnostic focus for clinical laboratories, HIV remains a serious g...
Date: September 28, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00pm (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) For infectious disease pathogen detection, real-time PCR enables reliable, sensitive, specific, and scalable results...
Date: September 15, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (CEST) LiquidArray® is a pioneering technology which brings next generation multiplexing to the routine clinical microbi...
Date: September 13, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) An estimated 49 million cases of sepsis occur globally each year with approximately 11 million deaths...
Pathogen detection and surveillance have become a high priority in both healthcare and environmental settings for the safety of patients and the general public. The COVID-19 pandemic highlig...