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Viral Infections In Infancy Are Not Associated With Wheezing Symptoms In Later Childhood
25 May 2012
The number of viral infections during infancy is not associated with wheezing later in childhood, according to a new study from researchers in the Netherlands. While viral illnesses with wheezing in infancy predicted... [read article]

Pleural Effusion In Patients With CAP Reduced By Long-Term Inhaled Corticosteroids Use
25 May 2012
Prior treatment with inhaled corticosteroids in patients with respiratory disorders who develop community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with a lower incidence and severity of parapneumonic effusion, according to a... [read article]

Respiratory Function Improved In Lung Transplant Patients By Azithromycin
25 May 2012
Researchers in the United Kingdom have determined that azithromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that also has anti-inflammatory properties, can be an effective treatment option for patients suffering from bronchiolitis... [read article]

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25 May 2012

COPD Patients With P. aeruginosa Bacteria Likely To Have Poorer Clinical Outcomes
Among HIV Patients In ICU, Mortality Rates Have Decreased, Chronic Disease Rates Have Increased
Hormone Boosts Immune Response When Vitamin D Levels Are Low, Plays Surprise Role In Fighting Skin Infections
Risk Of Eye Infections Doubles With Use Of Common Acne Medication
Protective Coating Transforms Silk Into A Weapon Against Anthrax And Other Microbes
Fever During Pregnancy More Than Doubles The Risk Of Autism Or Developmental Delay
24 May 2012

The Dirtiest Places In The Office
23 May 2012

Malaria Progress Threatened By Increasing Drug Resistance And Inadequate Treatment
Severe Asthma With Fungal Sensitization May Be Cause Of Children Failing Asthma Therapy
News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology
IDSA Diabetic Foot Infection Guidelines Suggest Multidisciplinary Team Approach Is Best
22 May 2012

Increasing Incidence Of Clostridium difficile Infection
Some People Predisposed For Recurrent C. difficile Infection
Dysentery May Be Treatable With Cheap Arthritis Drug
19 May 2012

Controlling Bacterial Population Density Within Infections
18 May 2012

Potential New Drugs For Fox Tapeworm Infection In Humans
Animal Sampling For Ebola Should Focus On Carcasses
17 May 2012

Common Antibiotic Found To Carry Heart Risk
Focusing On New Directions Of Viral Hepatitis Care And Research
15 May 2012

Accurate Prediction Of Renal Failure In Sepsis Patients Via Urine Dipstick Test
New UV Disinfection Device
14 May 2012

'Barcoding' Viruses For Rapid Detection Of Mutated Strains
Scientists Discover 'Switch' To Boost Anti-Viral Response To Fight Infectious Diseases
Novel Transport Mechanism For Large Ribonucleoproteins Has Implications For Herpes
13 May 2012

18% Of Deaths Among Under 5s Caused By Pneumonia Globally
12 May 2012

Gut Bacteria Help Fend Off Invaders, Suggesting Ways To Prevent Or Treat The Effects Of Some Dangerous Forms Of E. coli
11 May 2012

Infections Cause Many Cancers Globally
A Killer Of Superbugs
Vaccine Development May Improve With Advanced Genetic Screening Method
Study Of Marine Worm Community Improves Understanding Of Symbiosis In Human Gut
Identifying A Molecular-Based Treatment For A Viral Skin Cancer
10 May 2012

Protecting Against Serogroup B Meningococcal Strains - New Vaccine Shows Promise
Probiotics Reduce Diarrhea From Antibiotic Use Risk
Source Of Norovirus Outbreak Traced To Reusable Grocery Bag
09 May 2012

Infection Behind One Sixth Of Cancers Worldwide
More Cases But Fewer Deaths Relating To Pneumococcal Disease
In Infants, Gut Flora Affects Maturation Of B Cells
08 May 2012

What Is Actinomycosis? What Causes Actinomycosis?
Method Of Detecting Low-Level Exposure To Seafood Toxin In Marine Animals
Identifying Drugs That Could Help Fight Broad Range Of Viruses
07 May 2012

Link Between Healthcare-Associated Infections And Expensive Hospital Readmissions
Discovery Of First Gene Linked To Missing Spleen In Newborns
Potential Alternatives To Antibiotics Offered By Bacteria Discovery
04 May 2012

Avian Flu Study Finally And Fully Published
Novel Method For Treating Sepsis
Study Addresses Long-Standing Debate About Funding Imbalances For Global Diseases
Potential Personalized Therapies Based On A Woman's Vaginal Microbiome
03 May 2012

Hospital Infection Prevention Efforts Driven By Medicare Penalty
Better Than Antibiotics: Garlic Compound Fights Source Of Food-Borne Illness
Bacterial Infection Rates Higher In Children With Juvenile Arthritis
02 May 2012

A Synthetic Mixture Of Intestinal Bacteria Could One Day Replace Stool Transplants As A Treatment For Clostridium difficile
Finding Of An Amplification Defense Mechanism May Help Research On Brain Infections, Tumors & Autoimmune Attacks - And Settle A Debate In Immunology
Five Fold Increase In Antimicrobial Resistance For Common UTI Drug Seen Since 2000
Attacks By Viral Infections During The Winter May Be Averted By Vitamin D Supplements
Taking Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Before A Meal May Improve Small Bowel Motility
30 April 2012

How To Combat Global Disease With A Cell Phone, Google Maps And A Lot Of Ingenuity
29 April 2012

Levaquin Approved For Treating Plague, USA
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