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Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News Articles Archive - Page 18

01 June 2009

Mac Researchers Find "surprising Link" Leads Towards A New Antibiotic

Flu Pandemic Likely To Strike UK In The Autumn Says Expert

31 May 2009

Bird Flu Virus Remains Infectious Up To 600 Days In Municipal Landfills

30 May 2009

Over 15,510 Bird Flu A(H1N1) Human Cases Confirmed Worldwide, Including 99 Deaths

Bausch & Lomb Receives FDA Approval Of Besivance(TM), New Topical Ophthalmic Antibacterial For The Treatment Of Bacterial Conjunctivitis ('Pink Eye')

LSUHSC Dental Researcher Funded To Develop Better Dental Materials

Unexpected Bacterial Diversity Found On Human Skin

'Surprising Link' Points Toward A New Antibiotic

29 May 2009

What Is a Nail Fungal Infection? What Causes Nail Fungus Infections?

Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Improve Following Treatment Of Gum Disease

Oxoid Makes Screening For Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms Faster, Allowing For Swifter Infection Control And Patient Treatment

Napo Participation In Call To Action To Prevent Deaths From Diarrheal Diseases In Children Under Five Years Of Age

Human Skin Alive With Bacteria, Especially The Forearm

Scientists Follow Live Infection By Food-poisoning Bacteria Listeria

Viruses More Virulent In A Connected World

28 May 2009

Oldest Evidence Of Leprosy Found In India

Understanding How The Flu Virus Evolved Can Help Protect Us From It

Home-Loving Rats: Finding Significant For Tracking Spread Of Rodent-Borne Diseases

What Is Herpes? What Is Genital Herpes?

What Is Pneumonia? What Causes Pneumonia?

New Survey Highlights Growing Concern About Risk Of Infection In Cancer Patients And Emerging Antibiotic Resistance

ISO Report On Use Of Fever Screening Equipment Is New Tool In Pandemic Preparedness

Low Levels Of Vitamin D Linked To Common Vaginal Infection In Pregnant Women

International Health Organizations Urge More Funding For Yellow Fever Vaccine Stockpile

Carbapenems And Other Agents That Provide Broad-Spectrum Activity Are Preferred By Surveyed Physicians For The Treatment Of Intra-Abdominal Infections

Researchers Gain Ground In Efforts To Fight Parasite Infection

How Microbial Neighbors Settle Differences

Roche Launches New PCR Assay For Tuberculosis Testing In South Africa

27 May 2009

National Institutes Of Health Announces New Program To Develop Therapeutics For Rare And Neglected Diseases

Deworming Drug Could Help Reduce Spread Of HIV In Africa, Study Finds

Innovative Hand Dryer Pilot To Help Combat HCAIs, UK

USC Researchers Uncover Mechanism That Allows Influenza Virus To Evade The Body¹s Immune Response

Wistar Wins Patent For 'Universal' Flu Vaccine Tech, Seeks Development Partner

Viruses Are Sneakier Than We Thought

In A Rare Disorder, A Familiar Protein Disrupts Gene Function

Pneumonia Caused By Community-Acquired MRSA: An Emerging And Deadly Threat, Usually Preceded By Flu

Leading Virologist Says To Expect The Unexpected With Influenza

Closing Speech Of The World Health Assembly

26 May 2009

Unvaccinated Children At Higher Risk Of Whooping Cough

News From The American Chemical Society, May 20, 2009

Mystery Of Potentially Fatal Reaction To Smallpox Vaccine Unlocked By La Jolla Institute

Immune Genes Adapt To Parasites

Viral Meningitis Warning For This Bank Holiday Weekend And Summer

Testing Well Water Annually Recommended To Reduce Health Risks To Children

Children Denied Immunizations At Increased Risk Of Whooping Cough

UCD Researchers Reveal Six New Genome Sequences And Fundamental Insights To The Candida Fungus Family

New H1N1 Cases Continue To Rise Worldwide

Bacteria With A Built-in Thermometer

25 May 2009

Chagas Disease Not Addressed By World Health Assembly

An Efficient Approach To Monitoring Gastrointestinal Microflora Changes

How Superbugs Control Their Lethal Weapons

Yeast Missing Sex Genes Undergo Unexpected Sexual Reproduction

24 May 2009

MicroPhage Results On Rapid S. Aureus/MRSA Blood Culture Test Published

PolyMedix Receives Regulatory Clearance To Initiate Second Phase I Clinical Study Of Novel Systemic Antibiotic Compound

23 May 2009

PharmAthene Submits SparVax(TM) Regulatory Strategy To FDA

805 Confirmed Cases Of H1N1 Swine Flu (H1N1) Virus In Canada

6,552 Confirmed Swine Flu Cases And 9 Deaths In The USA

What Is Yeast Infection Or Candidiasis? What Is Vaginal Thrush?

Five New Swine Flu Cases Bring UK Total To 117

22 May 2009

Vaginal Infections 'symptom Sorter' Launches To Help Women Get Diagnosed And Treated

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