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Esther Babady, PhD

@ebabady.bsky.social

Clinical Microbiologist. Favorite microbes are Fungi and Viruses. Really don’t like to talk about bacteria. Favorite technique: Molecular Diagnostics. https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/doctors/esther-babady

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Clinical Bioinformatician Body of Knowledge – Molecular Diagnostics Core: A Report of the Association for Molecular Pathology Clinical Bioinformaticians play a critical role in clinical molecular diagnostics laboratories as developers of data analysis pipelines, tools, and databases. They also contribute to a variety of othe...

#ArticleinPress: Clinical Bioinformatician Body of Knowledge – Molecular Diagnostics Core: A Report of the
@ampath.bsky.social. Authors from @bswhealth.bsky.social,
@bcmhouston.bsky.social and @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social.

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28.04.2025 16:39 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

It's that time again.
For the next 24 hours, drop any infectious disease and/or vaccine -related questions below in response to this post, and I will of my best to answer them. Responses are for information only and are NOT medical advice.
#AskAnIDDoc April 2025 edition.

25.04.2025 12:08 — 👍 128    🔁 42    💬 27    📌 2
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Equivalent clinical accuracy of HPV DNA testing using cobas 4800 and 6800 HPV Systems in paired urine and cervical samples The use of urine for cervical cancer screening is gaining international attention, though, more data on the relative clinical accuracy of validated Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA tests on urine versus...

#ArticleinPress: Equivalent clinical accuracy of HPV DNA testing using cobas 4800 and 6800 HPV Systems in paired urine and cervical samples. Authors from @sciensano.be

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19.03.2025 20:25 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

ASM town hall is starting in a couple of minutes. Over 80 people on the call so far.

13.02.2025 19:58 — 👍 69    🔁 10    💬 3    📌 5
Letter from colleague fired from USAID,  sharing devastating impact and chaos that this has wrought on her life and family.

Letter from colleague fired from USAID, sharing devastating impact and chaos that this has wrought on her life and family.

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From USAID colleague, with permission to share. It's not just chaos it is devastation and tearing apart of families and communities. Not to talk of systems that kept us safe. This is just one story, multiple this by 10,000.
Is this really making America great?

07.02.2025 11:47 — 👍 1177    🔁 575    💬 41    📌 43
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Removal of DEI content from a microbiology group’s website shows reach of Trump executive orders The professional society for microbiologists stripped content about Black, female, and LGBTQ scientists from its website

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06.02.2025 02:11 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Hello friend 😊!! Thank you for the shoutout!

06.02.2025 23:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Considerations for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Genomic Surveillance

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04.01.2025 21:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Diagnosis and management of invasive fungal diseases by next-generation sequencing: are we there yet? - PubMed NGS emerged over a decade ago with the potential to solve many of the challenges in diagnosing infectious diseases, including IFDs. However, published literature has yielded conflicting data about its...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39623670/

04.01.2025 04:36 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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