CINCINNATI, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIVO), a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today two new ...

More than 10% of fecal immunochemical test (FIT)–based colorectal cancer screening could not be processed due to unsatisfactory samples. Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening using the fecal ...

A strategy devised to keep the world polio-free once the virus has finally been wiped from the Earth may be setting the Global Polio Eradication Initiative on a collision course with scientists ...

THE widespread use by the armed forces in recent years of the rectal-swab technic for obtaining material for stool culture, described by Hardy, Watt and DeCapito, 1 has emphasized the value of this ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

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Daniel McDonald and Jack Gilbert (both University of California, San Diego; CA, USA) discuss the challenges faced during fecal sample collection and highlight important factors to consider when ...

Biospecimens from both healthy and diagnosed human subjects are key sources of information used throughout diagnostic and therapeutic development. Traditionally, these samples are sourced directly ...

Credit: Reese Pharmaceutical. ColoTest is designed to detect blood in stool, which may be an early indication for colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, gastrointestinal disorders, colitis or polyps.

In a recent study published in the journal Eurosurveillance, researchers detected wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3) during the environmental surveillance of poliovirus essential facilities (PEFs) in the ...