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Following the implementation of an AI-based wet mount screening platform, Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) detection increased fivefold.

June 18, 2026

ARUP Study Finds Artificial Intelligence-Based Wet Mount Screening Platform Increases Helminth Detection

The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, highlights the increased sensitivity and advantages of AI-based screening compared with manual microscopy.

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Accurate and timely diagnosis is critical to guiding appropriate treatment and improving patient outcomes.

June 16, 2026

Navigating Tickborne Disease Testing Amid Rising U.S. Tick Activity

Tick activity has traditionally peaked during the warmer months but that seasonal window appears to be expanding. Changing climate patterns resulting in milder winters are allowing more ticks to survive, contributing to earlier emergence in the spring.

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Jonathan Genzen, MD, PhD, MBA, ARUP’s chief medical officer and senior director of governmental affairs, said the Enhancing CLIA Act is an intriguing step forward in considering future oversight of laboratory-developed tests.

June 16, 2026

Clinical Labs Review Proposed Legislation To Modernize Oversight of Lab-Developed Tests Under CLIA

Newly introduced federal legislation would modernize oversight of lab-developed tests under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments but support innovation, transparency, and patient access.

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Clinicians should coordinate with local health departments for assistance with testing for suspected Andes hantavirus and Ebola Bundibugyo infections.

June 10, 2026

ARUP Laboratories Monitors Andes Hantavirus and Ebola Outbreaks to Assess Laboratory Testing Needs

Benjamin Bradley, MD, PhD, discusses the current risk of Andes hantavirus and Ebola Bundibugyo in the U.S., ARUP’s response, and testing recommendations.

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Foodborne illness can take hold quickly and often presents with acute gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms.

June 4, 2026

ARUP Launches Bacterial Gastrointestinal Panels for Rapid Results and Faster Reporting

ARUP has launched multiplex polymerase chain reaction bacterial gastrointestinal panels that detect common pathogens with faster turnaround times to support rapid diagnosis and public health response.

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ARUP experts will share their latest research, including a deep dive on arthropods, drug resistance in mycobacterium, and same-shift diagnostic testing.

June 1, 2026

From Arthropods to Antimicrobial Resistance: ARUP at ASM Microbe 2026

Join ARUP experts at the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Microbe 2026 conference for their latest research presentations, topic deep dives, and more.

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