and small bacteria sizes with regards to the image. 2) There are numerous bacteria overlapping each other, which hinder us to conduct accurate analysis on individual bacterium. To overcome these ...

This paper presents a novel classification method for SAR images based on conditional random fields (CRFs) with integration of low-level features, local label context, and pairwise label compatibility ...

It’s confirmed by a swab test by a medical professional. When it comes to strep throat, you shouldn’t try to diagnose yourself. A medical professional will confirm the presence of bacteria using a ...

Strep throat is a bacterial infection that results from contact with the Streptococcus A bacteria. This bacteria can be present in a person’s nose and throat and transmits via airborne droplets ...

Cases of a silent but deadly infection were on the rise last year, linked to national outbreaks of bacteria found in contaminated food. There were 14 percent more listeriosis cases in 2024 ...

A new technique from Würzburg can do this much more efficiently than other methods. Not all individuals in a population of bacteria are identical. Some may be on the verge of cell division, others are ...

Dr. Joshua Osowicki, team leader and senior research fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia, speaks about the risks of invasive Group A strep and the ...

Around 30 percent of people have Staphylococcus aureus bacteria — the primary bacterial culprit behind staphylococcal infections — somewhere on their skin or in their nose. In most cases, these ...