Virus-only testing may miss pneumonia-associated bacterial co-detections in 78% of virus-positive cases, while bacteria-only testing may miss viral co-detections in 88% of cases positive for pneumonia ...

Recently, less invasive sampling techniques have been proposed, including tonsil oral scrubbing and dry blood spots filter ...

Testing only for viruses such as influenza or COVID-19 when diagnosing respiratory infections can cause clinicians to miss a significant share of bacterial co-i ...

There is no need for panic as there is widespread protective immune memory in the population from vaccination as well as ...

Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus named for the contorted posture it forces on people suffering severe joint pain, is ...

A highly sensitive blood test can detect signs of pancreatic cancer that standard methods often miss, according to results of ...

Sixty residents of Manhattan’s Upper East Side have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in a fast-moving outbreak tied ...

Cebu province remains free from African swine fever as authorities continue to tighten biosecurity measures, expand disease surveillance, and enforce a temporary ban on the entry of live hogs and pork ...

Introduction Patients with SLE have an increased risk of infections and infection-related mortality, which may be associated ...

The United States is in the midst of its worst year yet for cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite ...