What is sepsis? What doctors are saying
When most people think of dreaded diseases or conditions, cancer, heart disease or dementia usually top the list.…
NIH awards $3.4 million to support research on Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, or CCHFV, is a biosafety level 4 pathogen and a Category A bioterrorism agent,…
Elevated liver enzyme (AST and ALT) as biomarkers for severe dengue in Nepalese patients: a cross-sectional study | BMC Infectious Diseases
Patients’ demographics characteristics Among the 325 enrolled patients with laboratory-confirmed dengue, 130 (40.0%) were classified as having dengue…
Ecological dynamics of field Aedes albopictus populations under Wolbachia-mediated suppression | Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Description of study areas The general characterization of the study areas was described previously [21]. The Shazai and…
Malaria-Transmitting Mosquito’s Genetic Diversity and Evolution Revealed
There are a variety of methods that have been established to curtail the spread of infectious disease, from…
Influence of tick age and land-use on Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in Ixodes ricinus ticks from the Swabian Alb, Germany | Parasites & Vectors
Study region The study region, Swabian Alb in Baden-Württemberg, is part of the German Biodiversity Exploratories. Spanning 420 km2,…
Pristinamycin-antibiotic combinations against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus recovered from skin infections | BMC Infectious Diseases
With few available treatments, methicillin-resistant and macrolide-resistant S. aureus (McRSA) pose serious risks to human health and are…
Waning Japanese encephalitis immunity linked to more severe dengue illness
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, in collaboration with researchers in Nepal, have found that waning immunity to Japanese…
Epidemiological analysis of syphilis trends, disparities, and public health implications in the United States, 2018–2022 | BMC Infectious Diseases
Trends in common sexually transmitted infections in the United States, 2018–2022 Recent epidemiological trends highlight a shifting and…
Postpartum mothers more likely to be cured of hepatitis C with bedside treatment
Hepatitis C, a bloodborne virus that damages the liver, can cause cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure and death…
Association between the English National Health Service Diabetes Prevention Programme and incident multiple long-term conditions
Study design and data sources The data used in this study are collected and used in line with…
State Govt ‘exploring’ whether pharmacists should prescribe flu antivirals
The NSW Government could let pharmacists prescribe S4 antivirals for influenza, having already locked in pharmacist diagnosis and…