Leaders in BRCA research say screening recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force are a positive step forward, but testing of individuals with the highest risk must improve

UNC researchers led by Brian Conlon, PhD, discover how molecules called rhamnolipids could make common aminoglycoside antibiotics effective against the toughest Staph infections

Resilient cells make lung less hospitable to viruses, but may be double-edged sword

City of Hope scientists are trying to change how doctors treat patients with solid tumors

Accurate diagnosis of CDI is critical for effective patient management and implementation of infection control measures to prevent transmission

The ability to diagnose drug resistance is improving treatment strategies and outcomes

Streamlined informatics approaches are becoming essential in ever-expanding lab networks

In the past, specimen diversity and analytic complexity have prevented microbiology labs from adopting an automated approach