Virus-only testing may miss pneumonia-associated bacterial co-detections in 78% of virus-positive cases, while bacteria-only testing may miss viral co-detections in 88% of cases positive for pneumonia ...

More than 40 more buildings have been added to the list of those testing positive for a life-threatening bacteria causing an ...

City officials released a preliminary list of 31 building addresses where cooling towers have tested positive for Legionella ...

Engineers and biochemists have brought their skills together to make it possible for untrained users to confirm contamination in fluids using a biogel test that changes color in the presence of such ...

A novel new test for bacteria in fluids makes it as easy as observing a color change to confirm the presence of disease-causing pathogens, promising much easier diagnostic tests and greater food ...

A TB blood test can find out whether you have the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria in your body. Whether you need to get tested and how often depends on your specific circumstances. A blood test ...

Recent testing revealed several local beaches have bacteria levels that exceed health standards, officials said.

Kathy Turner, a spokesperson for the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, said those pools tested positive for bacteria that can cause illnesses like vomitin ...