infectious

Mobile DNA Element Found in Mosquito Parasite Has Potential for Infectious Disease Control

WOODS HOLE, Mass. — Controlling mosquito-borne illnesses, such as Dengue or West Nile virus, has historically been difficult due to a lack of effective vaccines and concerns about the environmental...

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Postdoctoral IRTA Position

Trainees will receive a stipend commensurate with their experience, and benefits include health insu: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Study the interactions of Borrelia burgdorferi with its...

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University of Maryland: Postdoctoral Positions in Infectious Disease Research at the University of Maryland, College Park

Up to $50,000 per year + benenfits: University of Maryland: A postdoctoral or post-doctoral position at the University of Maryland to study vector-borne infections via CRISPR, microbiology and tick biology....

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Antibiotics and PPIs may increase risk of infectious diarrhea in children

[ad_1] Prior antibiotic exposure and use of acid suppressing medications known as proton pump inhibitors may increase the risk for hospitalized children to contract dangerous Clostridioides difficile infections, according to...

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The Lancet Infectious Diseases: Experts warn of a surge in vector-borne diseases as humanitarian crisis in Venezuela worsens

[ad_1] Worsening epidemics could spread beyond Venezuelan borders, potentially causing a public health emergency of ‘hemispheric concern’ Worsening epidemics could spread beyond Venezuelan borders, potentially causing a public health emergency...

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Watch: The tricks that make measles so infectious

[ad_1] Few things set public health departments scrambling like a measles outbreak. The virus is a bear to deal with, even in highly vaccinated populations. That’s because the virus is...

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New research collaboration between EU and Russia focuses on infectious diseases

[ad_1] A new EU project on the theme of HIV, hepatitis C and tuberculosis is a door opener for collaboration between researchers from EU countries and Russia. Source link [ad_2]

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High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease

[ad_1] APC Microbiome Ireland scientists based at University College Cork have shown for the first time that a high fat "western" diet reduces the efficiency of the immune system to...

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Q & A With Dr. Meghan Vermillion, DVM – Who will be speaking at the 2019 ASM Biothreats Conference about Infectious Diseases

[ad_1] Catch Lovelace’s Dr. Meghan Vermillion speaking at the 2019 ASM Biothreats annual conference, which is happening January 29-31. We sat down with her to dive into her passions, what she...

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FDA Approves Vaccine to Prevent Six Infectious Diseases in Children

[ad_1] It will be available in 2020. Source link [ad_2]

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Focus on Infectious Disease: Reducing the Threat of ‘Flu-Imposter’ Adenovirus

[ad_1] It may feel like the flu — and be just as grave of a health threat — but it’s not the flu. It’s adenovirus, an infectious disease that often...

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VIDEO: Mimics of IBD occur in adults with higher risk for infectious disease

[ad_1] ORLANDO — In this exclusive video from Advances in IBD 2018, Raymond Cross, MD, MS, director of the inflammatory bowel disease program at the University of Maryland School of...

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Opinion: Vaccines: our greatest hope in defeating AIDS, Ebola, TB, and other infectious diseases

[ad_1] Doctors, public health officials, and governments are facing what is now the second largest Ebola outbreak in history. The death toll from this latest outbreak in the northeastern region...

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Germs on a journey: How infectious diseases become unwelcome companions during air travel

[ad_1] When Emirates Flight EK203 landed at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport last September, it did not proceed to its scheduled gate. Arriving with a number of sick passengers,...

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Global Immunohematology and Infectious Disease NAT Screening Report 2018: Market Shares by Country, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Profiles of Leading Suppliers – ResearchAndMarkets.com

[ad_1] DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "2018 Global Immunohematology and Infectious Disease NAT Screening: Market Shares by Country, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Profiles of Leading Suppliers" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This...

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2018 Global Immunohematology and Infectious Disease NAT Screening: Market Shares by Country, Instrumentation Review, Strategic Profiles of Leading Suppliers – ResearchAndMarkets.com

[ad_1] DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "2018 Global Immunohematology and Infectious Disease NAT Screening: Market Shares by Country, Instrumentation Review, Strategic Profiles of Leading Suppliers" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This...

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Infectious Theory of Alzheimer Disease Draws Fresh Interest

[ad_1] More and more research supports the theory that Alzheimer disease, at least in some cases, may be caused by an early-life infection. Medscape Neurology Source link [ad_2]

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Macrophages Steal STING From the Infectious Disease Playbook to Promote Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

[ad_1] Macrophages Steal STING From the Infectious Disease Playbook to Promote Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Source link [ad_1]

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All infectious diseases likely to be seasonal

[ad_1] A new study has suggested that all infectious diseases are driven by seasonal elements, based on an analysis of 69 infectious diseases. Source link [ad_2]

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Pivotal Trial Results for Shionogi’s Cefiderocol Published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases

[ad_1] OSAKA, Japan & FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal has published clinical results for evaluating cefiderocol. Source link [ad_2]

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