[ad_1] With the rise in the number of drug-resistant infections and the decrease in the number of new antibiotics, the world could resort to a new strategy to fight against increasingly harsh …
Read More »Attached antibodies can prevent infections with the flu virus
[ad_1] An experimental therapeutic candidate made with four antibodies bound together is promising against influenza A and B viruses … As co-leaders of an international collaboration, scientists at Scripps Research have discovered …
Read More »New study reveals correlation between shower head bacteria and lung infections | Drug
[ad_1] Bacteria thrive in shower heads and in household water distribution systems. Although most of these bacteria are harmless, some are potentially pathogenic, including members of the genus. mycobacterium may cause lung …
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[ad_1] Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Oct. 31, 2018 / 11:15 PM GMT By Maggie Fox American …
Read More »An HIV clinic in Boston sees a 90% reduction in the number of infections in PrEP-prescribed people
[ad_1] Fenway is a community health center specializing in sexual and gender minorities. Its director, Dr. Ken Mayer, told the conference that, while randomized controlled trials have demonstrated globally that PrEP works, …
Read More »New antibiotic "Trojan horse" promising against urinary tract infections
[ad_1] Scientists say they have developed a novel antibiotic that looks promising in early clinical trials of kidney infections and urinary tract infections (UTIs). The new antibiotic, the cefiderocol, acts as the …
Read More »Gène de susceptibilité aux infections d'oreille identifié
[ad_1] Ceux qui ont été touchés par des infections de l'oreille moyenne dans leur jeunesse peuvent témoigner de l'angoisse que cette affection peut avoir dans la vie quotidienne. Des chercheurs du campus …
Read More »Premature baby dies, bacterial infections surveyed
[ad_1] NEWARK, N.J. – Health officials are investigating bacterial infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a New Jersey hospital following the death of a premature baby. The state health department …
Read More »Blood infections kill millions—but AI could help
[ad_1] Blood infections kill millions—but AI could help Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening complication of a bacterial infection—it kills one in five of the 30 million people who contract it worldwide every …
Read More »The rise of antibiotic-resistant infections in England could put millions of people at risk and bring back drugs "in the dark age"
[ad_1] Millions of routine operations could be life-threatening, experts warned, as a resurgence of drug-resistant bacterial infections could roll back medicine to the "dark age". According to Public Health England (PHE), too …
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