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Parasite is a person or organism who lives in on another organism or who lives at the expense of another. A parasite is a sponger, a lazy profiteer, a drain on society.
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SEP 02, 2025Microbiology
Chagas disease has been called “the most neglected of the neglected diseases” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/b ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 25, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are well known as the energy producers of cells, but they have other crucial functions as well. One of thos ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 14, 2025Microbiology
Can a fungus serve as an STD that is deadly to mosquitoes, to prevent malaria transmission?Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 16, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have revealed a crucial mechanism used by the immune system to shield the gut during an infection.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 04, 2025Clinical & Molecular DX
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that is caused by parasites, which infect red blood cells. The symptoms can present i ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
SEP 02, 2025
Microbiology
Chagas disease has been called “the most neglected of the neglected diseases” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/b
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 25, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are well known as the energy producers of cells, but they have other crucial functions as well. One of thos
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 14, 2025
Microbiology
Can a fungus serve as an STD that is deadly to mosquitoes, to prevent malaria transmission?
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 16, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have revealed a crucial mechanism used by the immune system to shield the gut during an infection.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 04, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that is caused by parasites, which infect red blood cells. The symptoms can present i
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 25, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
Chagas disease is considered a neglected tropical disease; it is caused by a protozoan parasite (Trypanosoma cruzi), whi
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 13, 2025
Clinical & Molecular DX
There are many symptoms that are common to a wide variety of diseases, like fever, which can indicate an infection, auto
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 10, 2025
Earth & The Environment
In 1987, there were about 5 billion people in the world. Now, there are more than 8 billion of us, and we are developing
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 20, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Some species of the parasite Trypanosoma brucei can a serious and deadly illness caused sleeping sickness. These parasit
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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DEC 01, 2023 | 8:00 AM
According to the most recent data from UNAIDS, in 2022, there were around 39 million people living with HIV worldwide. Of these, 5.5 million people were unaware of their diagnosis in 2021. M...JUN 13, 2023 | 2:00 PM
Prompt and early diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important to enable appropriate treatment and help prevent further transmission. Clinical testing labs require STI tes...Speaker: Barbara Van Der Pol, PhD, M.P.H. , Teddie Proctor, MSN, RN , Bina ShanbhagSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificJUN 08, 2023 | 9:00 AM
In the emergency department, distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections can be challenging, leading to inappropriate use of antibiotics that may contribute to the development of b...FEB 21, 2023 | 9:00 PM
Date: February 21, 2023 Time: 9:00pm (PST) February 22, 2023 6:00am (CET), 10:30am (IST) This is both a general overview on the advantages of automation and specifics like the diagnosis of l...MAY 04, 2022 | 6:00 AM
The need for next-generation, broadly protective coronavirus vaccines is underscored by the accelerated pace at which human coronaviruses have been emerging, the evolution of the current pan...
DEC 01, 2023 | 8:00 AM
According to the most recent data from UNAIDS, in 2022, there were around 39 million people living with HIV worldwide. Of these, 5.5 million people were unaware of their diagnosis in 2021. M...
JUN 13, 2023 | 2:00 PM
Prompt and early diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important to enable appropriate treatment and help prevent further transmission. Clinical testing labs require STI tes...
Speaker:
Barbara Van Der Pol, PhD, M.P.H.
, Teddie Proctor, MSN, RN
, Bina Shanbhag
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
JUN 08, 2023 | 9:00 AM
In the emergency department, distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections can be challenging, leading to inappropriate use of antibiotics that may contribute to the development of b...
FEB 21, 2023 | 9:00 PM
Date: February 21, 2023 Time: 9:00pm (PST) February 22, 2023 6:00am (CET), 10:30am (IST) This is both a general overview on the advantages of automation and specifics like the diagnosis of l...
MAY 04, 2022 | 6:00 AM
The need for next-generation, broadly protective coronavirus vaccines is underscored by the accelerated pace at which human coronaviruses have been emerging, the evolution of the current pan...
MAR 23, 2022 | 1:30 PM
There is much discussion by cannabis growers about the prevention of plant diseases, oftentimes circling back to the idea of curating a sterile cultivation system. However, keeping microbial...
MAR 08, 2022 | 9:00 AM
Date: March 08, 2022 Time: 9:00am (PST), 12:00pm (EST), 6:00pm (CEST) SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19, a potentially lethal viral infection that can cause sever...
MAY 05, 2021 | 12:00 AM
When violent crimes are committed, the crime scene is usually covered with blood. Blood may be shed when the person is standing, sitting, or on the ground. The weapon that caused blood to be...
APR 21, 2021 | 7:30 AM
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is challenging our health care systems and has profoundly impacted our society. Due to the poor global public health response, SARS-CoV-2 has developed many variants....
Speaker:
Eric Allen, MBA, M. Eng. Bioengineering
, Michael Oberholzer, PhD
Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2021
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SEP 14, 2021 | 12:00 AM PDT
Europe - 9:00 AM Central European Summer Time Americas - 9:00 AM Central Daylight Time Asia-Pacific - 9:00 AM Beijing Standard Time (*September 15) ADVANCING SCIENCE: A VIRTUAL IMMUNOLOGY CO...SEP 08, 2021 | 6:00 AM PDT
Luminex's xMAP® Technology enables the evaluation of up to 500 analytes simultaneously in a single well, known as multiplexing. xMAP Technology uses color-coded microspheres as the substrate...MAR 16, 2021 | 5:00 AM PDT
Join the two-Day Virtual IVD Conference on advancing immunoassay tech and performance Making an in vitro diagnostic assay has never been easy. Now with the global lab and supply chain and di...DEC 09, 2020 | 12:00 AM PST
As the cost of bringing new drugs to market continues to grow, so do the pressures around increasing efficiency and productivity throughout the discovery and development cycle. And, no matte...
SEP 14, 2021
| 12:00 AM PDT
Europe - 9:00 AM Central European Summer Time Americas - 9:00 AM Central Daylight Time Asia-Pacific - 9:00 AM Beijing Standard Time (*September 15) ADVANCING SCIENCE: A VIRTUAL IMMUNOLOGY CO...
SEP 08, 2021
| 6:00 AM PDT
Luminex's xMAP® Technology enables the evaluation of up to 500 analytes simultaneously in a single well, known as multiplexing. xMAP Technology uses color-coded microspheres as the substrate...
MAR 16, 2021
| 5:00 AM PDT
Join the two-Day Virtual IVD Conference on advancing immunoassay tech and performance Making an in vitro diagnostic assay has never been easy. Now with the global lab and supply chain and di...
DEC 09, 2020
| 12:00 AM PST
As the cost of bringing new drugs to market continues to grow, so do the pressures around increasing efficiency and productivity throughout the discovery and development cycle. And, no matte...
OCT 22, 2020
Virology & Infectious Disease Virtual Conference Infectious disease research leads to the development of critical solutions to address past, present, and future infectious outbreaks&mdas...
MAY 08, 2019
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C.E. CREDITS
Labroots and the Genetics and Genomics planning committee are excited to announce they will be hosting the 7th Annual Event in the Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event Series on May 8-9, 2019....
APR 25, 2019
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Our 1st Annual Event in the Infectious Disease Virtual Event Series 2019 is now available On-Demand!...
SEP 12, 2018
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Join Labroots in bringing the microbiology research community together at the 3rd Annual Event in the Microbiology and Immunology Virtual Event Series! During the free...