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New Study Is 'Chilling Commentary' on Future of Antibiotics

October 9, 2019

CRE infections are estimated to cause 1.5 to 4.5 million hospitalizations worldwide each year

Toxin Promotes Cattle-To-Cattle Transmission of Deadly Escherichia Coli Strains

October 7, 2019

In a new study, researchers tested whether Stx2a is important for calf-to-calf transmission by comparing E. coli O1...

DiaSorin Molecular’s Simplexa™ VZV Swab Direct Molecular Assay Gets CE Mark

September 25, 2019

The new molecular diagnostic test enables the direct detection of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) DNA from both cutaneous and mu...

Researchers Find Way to Kill Pathogen Resistant to Antibiotics

September 24, 2019

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a potentially deadly, antibiotic-resistant bacterium present in hospitals, can be killed by hijacking...

Can a DNA Construction Kit Replace Expensive Antibody Medication?

September 11, 2019

A study in animals similar in size to humans brings us a step closer to the clinical use of antibody gene therapy

Super Shrimp Could Increase Yield and Prevent Disease

September 5, 2019

Shrimp consume snails that carry schistosomiasis which affects 220 million people

An Innovative New Diagnostic for Lyme Disease

August 27, 2019

Today, Lyme disease is a mounting health concern, with estimates of over 300,000 cases in the US annually

The Risk of Death from Yellow Fever Can Be Detected Sooner

August 15, 2019

A FAPESP-funded study with results published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases has identified markers capable of predicting m...

Mosquito 'Spit Glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Shows

August 14, 2019

Research reveals details of salivary gland 'bottleneck' that holds back malaria-causing parasites

Lung Cell Patches Its Own DNA on the Fly to Survive Influenza

July 31, 2019

Resilient cells make lung less hospitable to viruses, but may be double-edged sword

Antimalarial Treatments Less Effective in Severely Malnourished Children

July 25, 2019

Study calls urgently for further research into optimized dosing regimens for undernourished children

Researcher Discovers How Mosquitoes Integrate Vision and Smell to Track Victims

July 23, 2019

Scientists have found that mosquitoes are changing their hunting routines in response to host cues

Early-Season Hurricanes Result In Greater Transmission of Mosquito-Borne Infectious Disease

May 8, 2019

A mathematical model is being used to study the impact of heavy rainfall events on the transmission of vector-borne infectiou...

Mark Your Calendar: All Infectious Diseases Are Seasonal

November 9, 2018

A journal article presents the evidence for seasonality in 69 infectious diseases, from African Sleeping Sickness to Zika...

$Math Shows How Human Behavior Spreads Infectious Diseases$

Math Shows How Human Behavior Spreads Infectious Diseases

August 16, 2018

Mathematics can help public health workers better understand and influence human behaviors that lead to the spread of infecti...

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