Worldwide, billions of people rely on water sources whose hygienic quality is unclear or difficult to monitor. Conventional ...

Key Takeaways A new rapid test can identify bacteria causing a UTI in less than six hoursIt currently takes two to three days ...

Scientists have discovered a bacterium capable of binding sand and creating a sustainable bio-cement for construction.

Clinical microbiology laboratories are under increasing pressure to deliver accurate, clinically meaningful antimicrobial ...

A breakthrough urine test could dramatically speed up how doctors treat urinary tract infections, identifying the right ...

Patients with urinary tract infections (UTIs) could receive the right antibiotic far sooner, thanks to a new test that ...

Scientists say a rapid test that identifies which antibiotics will work for urinary tract infections by testing directly from urine samples could allow same-day prescribing and reduce unnecessary ...

Researchers have developed a rapid direct-from-urine test that identifies which first-line antibiotic is likely to work for a ...

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine ...