Popular Post Okrahomer Posted March 7, 2019 Popular Post Posted March 7, 2019 This seems like such an unlikely discovery, but it could prove especially significant in cases where early treatment is critical. I couldn't help but think of the Nehor when I read the caption at the top of the article: "Unlikely solution comes from Ph.D. student who also moonlights as a standup comedian." 7
Robert F. Smith Posted March 8, 2019 Posted March 8, 2019 This is just the sort of thing which Theranos desperately needed to gain credibility. 1
bluebell Posted March 8, 2019 Posted March 8, 2019 This is exciting to me. My son got salmonella poisoning when he was a toddler (not even two yet) and it was terrifying. The worst part was that it took 5 days to grow a culture before they even knew what he had, and they could not treat anything because with some bacteria, antibiotics can make things worse. 3
Okrahomer Posted March 8, 2019 Author Posted March 8, 2019 51 minutes ago, bluebell said: This is exciting to me. My son got salmonella poisoning when he was a toddler (not even two yet) and it was terrifying. The worst part was that it took 5 days to grow a culture before they even knew what he had, and they could not treat anything because with some bacteria, antibiotics can make things worse. That must have been an excruciatingly slow 5 days. 2
Okrahomer Posted March 9, 2019 Author Posted March 9, 2019 On 3/8/2019 at 10:11 AM, Robert F. Smith said: This is just the sort of thing which Theranos desperately needed to gain credibility. Thank you for reminding me of that sad episode.
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