A partnership between the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a medical device startup could result in the creation of a rapid test for bacterial meningitis, according to a UAB News report.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The real-time PCR test targets eight pathogens and can return results in about an hour. Meningococcal disease ...

Researchers at Amsterdam UMC have developed a new diagnostic test that can quickly and accurately diagnose bacterial meningitis. The test measures the CRP protein in cerebrospinal fluid, a protein ...

WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it had approved Cepheid Inc.'s rapid test for viral meningitis, a product that could help doctors more quickly ...

Researchers at Amsterdam UMC have developed a new diagnostic test that can quickly and accurately diagnose bacterial meningitis. The test measures the CRP protein in cerebrospinal fluid, a protein ...

Meningitis is inflammation of the fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord that usually develops due to an infection. Type C meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis caused by the bacteria ...

Delve Bio, a pioneer in metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for infectious diseases, today announced data published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases shows earlier use of comprehensive ...

Unfortunately for Oregon men’s basketball (4-4, 0-1 Big Ten), this four game skid has been in the making for the duration of the early season. In... A new vaccine for meningitis being tested in Eugene ...

HURON, Ohio (AP) - A meningitis infection in a 9-year-old Woodlands Elementary School student is not related to the infection that killed a first-grader at the school, officials said. Test results ...