After the rectal-swab cultures were obtained, they were immediately streaked at the bedside on Salmonella–Shigella (SS) agar and desoxycholate citrate (DC) agar and incubated for twenty-four hours.

European public health officials are monitoring an outbreak linked to international travel on long-haul flights. A cluster of ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Plans to move the SS United States out of Philadelphia hit another snag. Okaloosa County's Tourist Development Department in Florida, which is the ship's new owner ...

After a series of delays, everything finally seemed set. The SS United States looked like it was ready to make its last voyage – from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico. But wouldn’t you know ...

Toronto Public Health says there are at least 11 confirmed cases of Shigella infection, all among those experiencing homelessness. Shigella infections are preventable through simple hygiene ...

Who ever said moving a historic floating skyscraper would be easy? America’s flagship — the magnificent SS United States — was poised to set sail at the end of last year on her final voyage ...

For the disk diffusion assay, Mueller Hinton Agar was employed for bacterial strains ... The plates were incubated in a B.O.D. incubator (Solid Steel Model SS B.O.D - 120L) for 24 hours for bacteria ...

Background: Antimicrobial resistance represents a serious threat to human health across the globe. The cost of bringing a new antibiotic from discovery to market is high and return on investment is ...

Sjögren’s antibody testing is done using a blood sample. It checks antibody levels, including anti-SS-A (also called anti-Ro) and anti-SS-B (also called anti-La). Anti-SS-A and anti-SS-B are ...

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