Prototype breath tests spot bacterial infections in minutes

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

Study shows breath test can confirm bacterial infection

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the University of California, San Francisco used a naturally occurring carbon isotope and exhaled CO(2) to catch bacterial infections. MEMPHIS, ...
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Breath test spots deadly bacterial infections in just minutes

It could enable doctors to diagnose infections such as pneumonia much quicker - without the need for invasive blood tests.
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Are swimming hotspots safe from high bacteria levels? Here's who's testing them find out

ShoreRivers has brought back its annual Swimmable ShoreRivers bacteria testing program for this year's summer season to test the safety of swimming hotspots. As part of the program, the organization ...