Monthly Archives: February 2024
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Posted: February 28, 2024
Postoperative infections are one of the most common complications in general surgery, and rates have been reduced with the routine administration of perioperative antibiotics (1). GG is reportedly more common after penetrating trauma or major surgery and is rarely reported without obvious predisposing events, such as edema, fever, malaise, and pain. Previous documents have only...
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Posted: February 26, 2024Comments: 1
Glyphosate, a chemical used in many RoundUp® herbicides, may be to blame for the rise in cases of celiac disease and gluten intolerance. Though the proponents of glyphosate have always maintained that it has no effect on human or animal cells, an ever-increasing amount of research suggests that the herbicide may suppress healthy gastrointestinal flora, including microbes needed to properly digest gluten...
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Posted: February 22, 2024
At Hardy Diagnostics, we believe in fostering a passion for science from a young age. Recently, our team had the privilege of visiting a local elementary school in Santa Maria, CA for an interactive and educational experience. The goal? To introduce budding scientists to the fascinating world of microbiology...
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Posted: February 19, 2024
Learn how this innovative technology revolutionizes air sampling in various environments, ensuring precise and reliable results for microbiological analysis. Elevate your sampling experience with TRIO.BAS™ and stay ahead in quality assurance...
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Posted: February 08, 2024
In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on the exceptional women who contribute to the dynamic and innovative environment at Hardy Diagnostics. Join us as we celebrate the diverse talents, expertise, and passion of...
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Posted: February 05, 2024
The purpose of the Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion susceptibility test is to determine the in vitro susceptibility of bacteria and fungi to various antimicrobial compounds. It is a standardized test that can be performed in a laboratory setting and is a valuable tool for both clinicians and microbiologists...