Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University have discovered a key difference in the way human cells and Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB, deliver unwanted proteins – marked with a “kiss of death” sequence – to their respective cellular recycling factories. This critical difference, described in… Continue reading
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First Fully automated tuberculosis detection system
Guardian Technologies International, Inc. (OTCBB: GDTI) announced that it has joined forces with two prominent industry leaders in laboratory solutions, Prior Scientific and Olympus Soft Imaging , to create and accelerate the integration of Guardian’s Signature Mapping™ (SM TBDx™) diagnostic software into a first-of-its-kind, fully automated sputum microscopy solution for the computer-aided-detection of tuberculosis. A… Continue reading