Microbiology and immunology

Gillian Beamer gives her view on the future of AI in pathology, including how she uses algorithms to diagnose infection with tuberculosis

Why are viruses that originate in bats so virulent when they infect human hosts?

Announcing our first-ever special series, nominations for the 2020 Power List, and more

Discover the cryo-EM structure of the 2019-nCoV spike glycoprotein, a key target for vaccines, therapeutic antibodies, and diagnostics

A comprehensive study on sepsis reveals its true incidence around the world, showing previous estimates to be far short

A 20-year-old female presented with fever, normocytic anemia, neutrophilia, diffuse lymphadenopathy, and splenomegaly – but what is your diagnosis?

Rapid, accessible, noninvasive technologies to detect MRSA could help diagnose patients and prevent transmission

How accessible gene sequencing is helping combat the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak

A blood-based triage test for TB could provide a cheap and reliable point-of-care diagnostic for people in low-resource areas

Reports on NTM lung disease – the risks, the symptoms, and the patient data