Imaging technique may speed detection of pneumonia-related bacteria in ICU

Imaging technique may speed detection of pneumonia-related bacteria in ICU

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thomas.johnson

Mon, 01/11/2016 – 14:33

A team of researchers have adapted optical coherence tomography to detect bacterial biofilm…

Imaging technique may speed detection of pneumonia-related bacteria in ICU
Grantee News
thomas.johnson Mon, 01/11/2016 - 14:33
A team of researchers have adapted optical coherence tomography to detect bacterial biofilms often associated with ventilator-assisted pneumonia in the ICU.

New knowledge of knee cartilage structure to aid better replacements and treatments

New knowledge of knee cartilage structure to aid better replacements and treatments

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thomas.johnson

Mon, 01/11/2016 – 14:11

Researcher studies will enable better ways to treat debilitating and costly orthop…

New knowledge of knee cartilage structure to aid better replacements and treatments
Grantee News
thomas.johnson Mon, 01/11/2016 - 14:11
Researcher studies will enable better ways to treat debilitating and costly orthopedic problems like meniscus tears and age-related tissue degeneration.

New knowledge of knee cartilage structure to aid better replacements and treatments

New knowledge of knee cartilage structure to aid better replacements and treatments

Grantee News

thomas.johnson

Mon, 01/11/2016 – 14:11

Researcher studies will enable better ways to treat debilitating and costly orthop…

New knowledge of knee cartilage structure to aid better replacements and treatments
Grantee News
thomas.johnson Mon, 01/11/2016 - 14:11
Researcher studies will enable better ways to treat debilitating and costly orthopedic problems like meniscus tears and age-related tissue degeneration.

Bugs, Drugs, and Star Trek—Sanjay Jain explores future tools for infectious diseases

Bugs, Drugs, and Star Trek—Sanjay Jain explores future tools for infectious diseases

Science Highlights

raymond.macdougall

Mon, 01/04/2016 – 16:54

Dr. Sanjay Jain explores “tricorder” from Star Trek, a hand-held scanne…

Bugs, Drugs, and Star Trek—Sanjay Jain explores future tools for infectious diseases
Science Highlights
raymond.macdougall Mon, 01/04/2016 - 16:54
Dr. Sanjay Jain explores "tricorder" from Star Trek, a hand-held scanner waved over a patient to detect injury and heal all manner of maladies.

Bugs, Drugs, and Star Trek—Sanjay Jain explores future tools for infectious diseases

Bugs, Drugs, and Star Trek—Sanjay Jain explores future tools for infectious diseases

Science Highlights

raymond.macdougall

Mon, 01/04/2016 – 16:54

Dr. Sanjay Jain explores “tricorder” from Star Trek, a hand-held scanne…

Bugs, Drugs, and Star Trek—Sanjay Jain explores future tools for infectious diseases
Science Highlights
raymond.macdougall Mon, 01/04/2016 - 16:54
Dr. Sanjay Jain explores "tricorder" from Star Trek, a hand-held scanner waved over a patient to detect injury and heal all manner of maladies.

Johns Hopkins pediatricians successfully treat child with drug-resistant tuberculosis

Johns Hopkins pediatricians successfully treat child with drug-resistant tuberculosis

NIBIB in the News

raymond.macdougall

Mon, 11/16/2015 – 08:53

The specialists initiated a combination treatment with several drugs b…

Johns Hopkins pediatricians successfully treat child with drug-resistant tuberculosis
NIBIB in the News
raymond.macdougall Mon, 11/16/2015 - 08:53
The specialists initiated a combination treatment with several drugs but found themselves lacking a quick, reliable way to see how the bacteria responded. The clinicians ultimately turned to CT (computed tomography) imaging, using a low-radiation, child-friendly adaptation of the technique.

Johns Hopkins pediatricians successfully treat child with drug-resistant tuberculosis

Johns Hopkins pediatricians successfully treat child with drug-resistant tuberculosis

NIBIB in the News

raymond.macdougall

Mon, 11/16/2015 – 08:53

The specialists initiated a combination treatment with several drugs b…

Johns Hopkins pediatricians successfully treat child with drug-resistant tuberculosis
NIBIB in the News
raymond.macdougall Mon, 11/16/2015 - 08:53
The specialists initiated a combination treatment with several drugs but found themselves lacking a quick, reliable way to see how the bacteria responded. The clinicians ultimately turned to CT (computed tomography) imaging, using a low-radiation, child-friendly adaptation of the technique.