Background Rapid identification of COVID-19 is crucial during the pandemic for the treatment and management of patients. Thus, early diagnosis of the disease using laboratory parameters can help in the rapid management of infected patients. This study aimed to investigate the correlation of viral load with hematological and biochemical parameters.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDebate regarding the co-existence of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in wounds remains contentious, with the dominant hypothesis describing a situation akin to niche partitioning, whereby both microorganisms are present but occupy distinct regions of the wound without interacting. In contrast, we hypothesised that these microorganisms do interact during early co-colonisation in a manner beneficial to both bacteria. We assessed competitive interaction between S.
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