HEADLINES: Identifying Cutaneous Bacillary Angiomatosis * mNGS for Diagnosis of Infectious Uveitis * Zoonotic Risk and Immunocompromised Children * Zoonotic Causes of Cytokine Storm Syndrome * From Galaxy Diagnostics CEO, Nicole Bell * More Identifying Cutaneous Bacillary Angiomatosis Bacillary Angiomatosis in a Patient with HIV and Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection by IP Caceres, A [...]
Lyme Diagnostics – Changing the Standard of Care
A personal reflection from Nicole Bell, CEO of Galaxy Diagnostics I spent most of my life blissfully unaware of the complexities of Lyme disease. Then, I was introduced in a way that is all too common – it hit my family. Lyme disease is often associated with a bullseye rash, fever, and joint pain. My [...]
Galaxy Radar – Week of August 5, 2024
HEADLINES: Confirmed Bartonella henselae Pleural Cavity Infection in a Child * Alfa-gal Syndrome Associated with a Heart Attack * Tick-Borne Pathogens Increase Their Range * CEO Nicole Bell Featured in BioBuzz * Lyme Disease Awareness, Including an In-Depth Article on the BBC Website * More Confirmed Bartonella henselae Pleural Cavity Infection in a Child Pneumonia [...]
Galaxy Radar – Week of July 29, 2024
HEADLINES: Illustrated Tour of Bartonella and Erythrocyte Interactions * Three Case Reports, Three Different Tick-Borne Pathogens * Galaxy Diagnostics Scientist Changing the Record on Canine Bacterial Endocarditis * Report from the Alzheimer’s Pathobiome Initiative Meeting on July 27 * NASEM Expert Panel Holds First Meeting on Lyme IACI * More Illustrated Tour of Bartonella and [...]
Galaxy Radar – Week of July 22, 2024
HEADLINES: North Carolina State University Research Continues to Raise Babesia Awareness * Sequencing Turns Around a Deadly Course, Twice * Clues to Identifying Hidden Intracellular Infections * Transplant Rickettsia parkeri Mystery * More North Carolina State University Research Continues to Raise Babesia Awareness Human Babesia odocoilei and Bartonella spp. Co-infections in the Americas by RG [...]
Galaxy Radar – Week of July 15, 2024
HEADLINES:More on the Bartonella and Babesia Publication from NCSU * Late Diagnosis of Lyme Disease and a Tragic End * Children with Nonspecific Bartonellosis Symptoms * Fungal Coinfection of Bartonella spp. * More More on the Bartonella and Babesia Publication from NCSU Bartonella and Babesia Co-Infection Detected in Patients with Chronic Illness by T Peake [...]