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From Scientific American
60-Second Science, Health
By Cynthia Graber
Antibiotics work against bacterial infections but are often prescribed to people with viral infections, which don't respond to the drugs. But a new gene test could show if a patient's infection is viral or bacterial.
From: https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/news/2021/06/24/feature-article-virus-or-bacteria-new-tech-rapidly-tests-covid-19-more Tools that can quickly detect the presence or absence of previou
By Meg Bryant for BioWorld September 25, 2020 A team of scientists at Duke Health has identified biomarkers that accurately detect viral infections before a person becomes symptomatic. The findings,
Study Reveals Blood-based Host Response Test Can Accurately Predict Respiratory Viral Infection in Pre-symptomatic Patients Predigen Developing Diagnostic Tools Designed to Help Physicians Differentia