Background The global burden of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) has shown an upsurge in
recent years due to the higher load of immunocompromised patients suffering from various …

Abstract Background The FilmArray® meningitis/encephalitis (ME) panel is a multiplex PCR
assay which can detect the most commonly identified pathogens in central nervous system …

The recent outbreak of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) causing COVID-19 disease
spreads rapidly in the world. Rapid and early detection of SARS-CoV-2 facilitates early …

A recent outbreak of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of COVID-19,
has spread rapidly all over the world. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is another …

The emergence of the new coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) was first seen in December 2019,
which has spread rapidly and become a global pandemic. The number of cases of COVID …

Summary Background The FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis (FA/ME) panel brings benefits
in clinical practice, but its diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) remains unclear. We aimed to …

Background Invasive fungal infections cause millions of infections annually, but diagnosis
remains challenging. There is an increased need for low-cost, easy to use, highly sensitive …

Advanced microbiology technologies such as multiplex molecular assays (ie syndromic
diagnostic tests) are a novel approach to the rapid diagnosis of common infectious diseases …

Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) comprise a growing healthcare burden, especially given the
expanding population of immunocompromised hosts. Early diagnosis of IFDs is required to …

A fast and simple Cas13a-based assay approach for direct detecting Ebola RNA in
unamplified samples is reported. The procedure (named Cas-Roller) is comprised of a 10 …