Severe MRSA infections can be fatal. Mortality rates tend to be highest in older people. Having certain underlying health ...

Scientists discover how innate immunity envelops bacteria. The protein GBP1 is a vital component of our body's natural defense against pathogens. This substance fights against bacteria and parasites ...

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A three-day national workshop at the Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, focused on hands-on training in diagnosing fungal diseases. With 35 participants, experts provided practical experience and ...

Bug bites can cause pus blisters, but so can a potentially serious infection known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). While bites and infections can be confused, there are ways to ...

Under the better care scenario, across all age groups, 92·0 million deaths (82·8–102·0) could be cumulatively averted between 2025 and 2050, through better care of severe infections and improved ...

Some are undergoing further tests. By Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily Anthes A possible cluster of bird-flu infections in Missouri has grown to include eight people, in what may be the first examples ...

with results in less than two hours after a Gram stain. The firm said that selecting a panel based on the results of a Gram stain can help to reduce healthcare costs. The test is designed for use on ...

This outbreak follows a dramatic increase of more than 800% in valley fever infections in California between 2000 and 2018. In 2023, California reported the second-highest number of valley fever ...