July 2023

Under constant pressure to cut costs and perform more efficiently as reimbursements decline, laboratories are often promised that they can stay afloat and even thrive if only ...

Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B streptococcus (GBS), is a gram-positive coccus that was first differentiated from other beta-hemolytic streptococcal species by...

Acute pharyngitis “sore throat” is an inflammatory condition of the pharynx and/or tonsils commonly observed in both adults and children. Viruses are primarily responsible, but...

Walking up the stairs had become difficult for Louise, an otherwise healthy, active, and stubborn 85-year-old retired nurse. It was spring, and Louise figured that she was deconditioned...

There are approximately 69 million traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the world every year.1 It is the leading cause of death and long-term disability among all trauma related ...

To take the test online go HERE. For more information, visit the Continuing Education tab. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this article, the reader will be able to: 1. ...

Mental health is not a common topic for a clinical laboratory magazine. However, I read two reports that I thought would also be interesting to you—particularly in regard to the...