Compliance surveys are a regular part of operating a laboratory. On-site visits are the best way to ensure that laboratories are performing testing within the guidelines of the...
This is the tale of two entities—the clinical laboratory and the platelet. The clinical laboratory has been an essential tool in the detection, diagnosis, and management of disease...
At Aculabs, an East Brunswick, New Jersey-based company that services long-term and acute-care facilities, laboratory director Rita Khoury, MD, DABCC, FAACC, CPP, spends her days...
“The single biggest threat to man’s continued dominance on this planet is the virus.” – Dr. Joshua Lederberg, Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, 1958
The Dombrock blood group system contains the antigens Doa and Dob, Gya, Hy, Joa, DOYA, DOMR and DOLG.1,2 More specifically, Joa is suspected as the culprit of a 2017 case of a...
In order to generate clinically relevant and reliable results, flow cytometry laboratories must ensure reproducibility across every aspect of testing. For some assays, labs may...
Please share with our readers how you arrived at your current career. After working in a microbiology research lab in pharmacy school, I solidified my interest in infectious disease...
