New Clues in the Fever Mystery: What’s Making Millions Sick in Sub-Saharan Africa?
A study on FUO in Guinea found diverse bacterial and viral infections, frequent misdiagnoses, and high antibiotic resistance, ...
Exploring the dark side of Staph aureus, a bacterium resistant to multiple drugs—even those yet to be tested in humans
British physician and microbiologist Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin nearly 100 years ago, was the first to warn ...
AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years
A complex problem that took microbiologists a decade to get to the bottom of has been solved in just two days by a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool. Professor José R Penadés and his team at ...
New mRNA vaccine tested in mice has potential to help fight tuberculosis
A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pioneering pre-clinical trials ...
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Digging Into a Decades-Old Hepatitis B Mystery Suggests a New Potential Treatment
In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish ...
How M. tuberculosis alters host cell death mechanisms to facilitate infection
Mammalian hosts coordinate various cell death pathways as part of the immune defense system against pathogens including ...
Tuberculosis Outbreak: Cause For Worry In FL?
A year-long outbreak in Kansas has killed two people since it started last January. Here's what to know in Florida.