Lab Horror Stories: The Tale of the Phantom Fluorescence
Boo! Welcome to our newest series, Lab Horror Stories! Based on true events, these eerie anecdotes showcase the haunting experiences labs can face in their pursuit of reliable results. …
Molecular
2022 HAI Progress Report released by the CDC
When it comes to public health and health care, improvement of patient safety and prevention of adverse events are top priorities for the Centers for …
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Molecular
CDC expands disease surveillance at major U.S. airports
U.S. airports host more than 1 billion visitors each year, and it’s not just people. New and emerging bacteria, viruses and other microbes travel th…
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Molecular
Antimicrobial Resistance: “The Silent Pandemic”
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are the leading cause of mortality from infection. This is primarily due to growing antimicrobial resistance (AMR), whic…
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Molecular
AMR Surveillance Methods that Don’t Stink
Our very own Dr. Chris Connelly, Director of R&D, was asked to participate in a panel on wastewater surveillance at the World Anti-Microbial Resis…
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Molecular
Companion Animals: A carrier for AMR pathogens?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global public health issue, and it’s developing in human pathogens faster than novel antibiotics can…
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News/Events
AACR report shows overall decrease in cancer death rates
Recently, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released its annual Cancer Progress Report. Written for Congress, this report details ad…
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Quality Control
Flow Cytometry: A powerful tool for clinicians
Flow cytometry allows scientists to rapidly analyze thousands of normal cells and identify the presence of rare and abnormal cells. It is based on sim…
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News/Events
Fall 2023 Career Fair Preview
It’s the start of a new school year, and here at Streck we are excitedly preparing to attend local fall career fairs. These events offer you a platf…
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Quality Control
ILQC: How to earn the trust of your clients and their patients
In laboratory medicine, trust is everything. It is estimated that more than 70% of medical decisions are made using laboratory data. For clinicians an…
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