A minimally invasive nasal swab may detect subtle cellular and genetic changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear. Shutterstock A simple nasal swab may offer an unexpected window ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is concern that mupirocin decolonization might cause MRSA PCR nasal swab tests to be inaccurate. A study ...
Background Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a leading cause of paediatric chronic wet cough. Identifying the causative pathogen promotes antibiotic stewardship, but bronchoalveolar lavage ...
A new variant of COVID-19 is spreading across the U.S., health officials say. At least 23 countries have reported the SARS-CoV-2 BA.3.2 variant as of Feb. 11, according to a study published last week ...
The new CDC report found that the new variant has spread to 25 U.S. states and 23 countries worldwide. Reading time 3 minutes Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are tracking ...
New research from Duke Health shows early detection of Alzheimer’s disease is possible through a quick nasal swab – often before cognitive problems occur. Researchers used a small brush to collect ...
A quick, outpatient nasal swab can detect early biological changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) years before cognitive or memory symptoms present. Sampling cells in the upper nasal cavity via a ...