Antigen processing and presentation is the process by which protein antigen is ingested by an antigen-presenting cell (APC), partially digested into peptide fragments and then displayed on the ...

A company has been fined following an outbreak of legionella at its sheltered housing accommodation in Birkenhead, putting vulnerable residents at risk of contracting Legionnaires’ disease. The deadly ...

1 National Key Laboratory of Intelligent Tracking and Forecasting for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Institute for ...

Deciding on antigen vs. antibody tests when choosing a COVID-19 test is easier when the definitions and their function are clear. These tests represent different ways you can check for SARS-CoV-2, the ...

Learn more about how to get tests for your workplace. You may receive rapid antigen test kits for at-home self-testing as part of federal, provincial or territorial COVID-19 testing initiatives that ...

The best at-home COVID-19 tests are FDA-authorized, easy to use, accurate, deliver fast results, and also detect other viruses like the flu. Lauren Paige Richeson is a health writer and commerce ...

If they suspect pneumonia, the next steps include a chest X-ray and blood tests. To diagnose Legionnaires’ disease among other types of pneumonia, your doctor may order urine tests and a sputum ...

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