Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis – Jan 2025

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal discharge in women.  It is characterised by a dysbiosis of the normal vaginal flora whereby a mixed bacterial flora including mixed anaerobes replaces the dominant lactobacilli. Click here to view PDF

Update on Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) – Jan 2025

Recent media reports raised concerns regarding an increase in human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases in China.  This document aims to provide a summary of the current respiratory infection season in China and provide a brief overview of hMPV. Click here to view PDF

Respiratory Pathogen Statistics – 2024 Summary

This report is a summary of the results obtained from various molecular respiratory panels performed across PathCare laboratories during 2024, with additional data from December 2024. Click here to view PDF

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