Antibiotic use increases risk of adenomas and cancer in colon

The use of oral antibiotics is linked to an increased colon cancer risk but a reduced risk of cancer in rectum, a large matched case-control...

4 lutego 2020
Wiadomości, AMR
CRP testing aids coronavirus management in China

Although there are very limited available research data, currently spreading novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) seems to increase C-reactive prot...

31 stycznia 2020
Wiadomości, Nowości produktowe
CRP testing aids coronavirus management in China
QuikRead go iFOBT, a useful aid in estimating the need and urgency of colonoscopy

With its high negative predictive value and sensitivity, QuikRead go iFOBT has been proven to be a useful tool in evaluation for the need an...

14 stycznia 2020
Wiadomości, Nowości produktowe
Antimicrobial resistance is a severe threat to child survival and health

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critically important challenge for the health of children globally. According to UNICEF’s technical note...

8 stycznia 2020
Wiadomości, AMR
Nearly half of the antibiotics prescribed in the USA may be unnecessary in ambulatory care clinics

According to the World Health Organization antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to mankind. Inappropriate prescribing and us...

20 grudnia 2019
Wiadomości, AMR
The diagnostic accuracy of CRP was found superior over PCT in diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department

A recent study published in Clinical Chemistry provided interesting information about the superiority of CRP over procalcitonin (PCT) in cli...

17 grudnia 2019
Wiadomości
ECDC survey reveals European healthcare workers having good knowledge about antibiotic resistance but some gaps also exist

This week, the World Antibiotic Awareness Week 18-24 of November, has been dedicated to raising awareness of antimicrobial resistance. Europ...

22 listopada 2019
Wiadomości, AMR