University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against ...

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A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...

The UNC Down Syndrome Clinic is the first of its kind in North Carolina and one of only a handful of similar clinics across ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus studied a new method to deliver antibiotics, specifically gentamicin, directly into the bladder tissue to better treat UTIs. They ...

Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Gene Hackman, died days before her husband. Health officials say here cause of death was Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome.

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and a decrease in cells that help resolve inflammation and infection (CD4 helper cells).” The researchers agreed that more studies are essential to guide diagnosis and treatment. “We’re only ...

However, people with a weakened immune system, such as people with HIV, on chemotherapy, or doing other immunosuppressant treatment, may have trouble getting rid of the infection. As with other ...