Bacteria doesn’t take a Christmas break, so nor does microbiology
Mitchell Brown has been in the bug business for about 18 years and is now a Senior Hospital Scientist of a General Microbiology Unit. He works at the Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at
Jason Clare MP meets the pathologist who diagnosed his melanoma
Federal parliamentarian for the NSW seat of Blaxland, Hon Jason Clare MP, has visited a pathology laboratory before, but his recent visit to Kossard Dermatopathologists, a laboratory specialising in s
Getting blood samples from A to B is quicker with PatNav
Pathology couriers are non-medical transport drivers who collect and distribute pathology specimens between doctors' surgeries, hospitals and pathology laboratories.
Pat Pitman is a pathology couri
The ‘Agartists’ of microbiology – winning awards with pictures on plates
The winners have been announced of the 5th annual agar art contest run by the American Society for Microbiology, and the submissions are truly incredible.
The artworks are all made by painting livi
Why pathology is a vital medical service – in sixty seconds
Pathology Awareness Australia aims to inform the public and politicians about the value of pathology so we created this handy 1-minute video based on information from The Economic Value of Pathology 2
One stop testing could improve treatment rates for hepatitis C
In Australia at the start of 2017, an estimated 199,230 people were living with chronic hepatitis C infection, which decreased to 182,144 by the end of that year.
Between the end of 2016 and 2018 m
Unpacking the black box of pathology with AACB
The Australian Association of Clinical Biochemists’ (AACB) Annual Scientific Conference this month saw presentations and discussion on a broad range of pathology topics. We will be bringing you seve
Disruption discussion: looking to the future in pathology technology
The news is often full of stories about new technology that will change our lives and healthcare is a particular area where we often look to technology to help with complex problems.
But what about
