Background Invasive fungal infections cause millions of infections annually, but diagnosis
remains challenging. There is an increased need for low-cost, easy to use, highly sensitive …

Invasive mold infections (IMIs) are associated with high morbidity, particularly in
immunocompromised patients, with mortality rates between 40% and 80%. Early initiation of …

Fast and accurate diagnosis of bloodstream infection is necessary to inform treatment
decisions for septic patients, who face hourly increases in mortality risk. Blood culture …

Real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) has been widely implemented for molecular testing, but
there are still some inherent limitations that hamper its usefulness. Droplet digital PCR …

Applying digital PCR (dPCR) technology to challenging clinical and industrial detection
tasks has become more prevalent because of its capability for absolute quantification and …

Motivation The need to rapidly screen complex samples for a wide range of nucleic acid
targets, like infectious diseases, remains unmet. Digital High-Resolution Melt (dHRM) is an …

Background Bacterial infections, especially polymicrobial infections, remain a threat to
global health and require advances in diagnostic technologies for timely and accurate …

Surveillance for genetic variation of microbial pathogens, both within and among species,
plays an important role in informing research, diagnostic, prevention, and treatment activities …

Due to the increasing number of authorized events in the European Union, it is crucial for the
official laboratories to enforce market control to detect and quantify genetically modified …

Background: Invasive mold infections (IMIs) such as aspergillosis, mucormycosis, fusariosis,
and lomentosporiosis are associated with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in …