Microbiology and immunology

As molecular diagnostic methods evolve, so does our approach to microbial testing

After the loss of an infant or child, uncovering the cause of death can be difficult

Minimally invasive autopsies can improve death investigation in resource-limited settings

New tests can speed sepsis diagnosis, ensuring patients get the right treatment fast

An EHR-derived phenotypic disease catalog allows replication of decades of work on HLAs

How can gut mucus microbiota lead to earlier diagnosis, or even prediction, of IBD?

A unique type of B cell appears to play a role in the development of autoimmune disorders

A 30-year-old medical puzzle leads researchers to develop a new molecular therapy

A genome-wide study shows that anorexia isn't purely psychiatric: metabolic factors also play a role

A test to profile intestinal microbiota could help diagnose inflammatory bowel disease