Early test for a killer of the sickest

Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 08:51 in Health & Medicine

An early test for fungal infections that measures how a patient's genes are responding could save the lives of some very sick patients. Researchers at Duke University's Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy have devised an early gene-expression test for the fungal pathogen Candida that worked in mice...

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