19, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new bio-inspired approach to building complex 3D microfluidic networks by utilizing plant roots and fungal hyphae as ...

A team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has introduced a virtual Gram staining technique that could transform how microbiologists stain and classify bacteria.

and methenamine silver sulfate [4], routine staining with hematoxylin and eosin can identify read-ily the fungal mycelia, the branching hyphae, and the spores [1]. Moreover, the intraoperative ...

One lot of Systane brand eye drops were voluntarily recalled due to possible fungal contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week. The affected packages of ...

Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis, refers to the invasion of a host's tissue by specific types of fungi. Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the ...

When the company investigated, they determined the material was fungal. The recall follows a string of similar issues with tainted eye drops reported over the past two years. Dozens of products ...

Studies of fungal keratitis from the literature were reviewed ... Corneal material obtained from scraping the ulcer was smeared onto two slides which were stained with Gram stain and lactophenol ...

It is unclear what type of fungus the eye drops are contaminated with. One lot of eye drops is being voluntarily recalled due to potential fungal contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug ...