Point-of-Care Diagnostic Promising for Detection of Chikungunya Virus
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A newly developed reverse transcription recombinase polymerase amplification (RT-RPA) assay shows promise…
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Point-of-Care Diagnostic Promising for Detection of Chikungunya Virus
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A newly developed reverse transcription recombinase polymerase amplification (RT-RPA) assay shows promise... -
Oral Vancomycin Curbs <i>C. difficile</i> Recurrence in Some Patients
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients with a history of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection upon reexposure to... -
Zika Vaccine Race Spurred by Crisis and Profit Potential
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The race to find protection against the Zika virus is fueled by something...
Oral Vancomycin Curbs C. difficile Recurrence in Some Patients
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients with a history of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection upon reexposure to…
Zika Vaccine Race Spurred by Crisis and Profit Potential
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The race to find protection against the Zika virus is fueled by something…
Choosing Right Medication Critical to Combat Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Infections
Have you wondered when you’d start to routinely confront superbugs resistant to multiple antibiotics in your emergency…
Travelers Could Carry Drug-Resistant Bacteria Long after Returning Home
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Acquisition and spread of drug-resistant infections among international travelers is “substantial and…
Researchers Find First U.S. Bacteria With Worrisome Superbug Genes
(Reuters)—New Jersey researchers say they have identified perhaps the first strain of E. Coli bacteria in the…
More U.S. Babies with Zika-Related Birth Defects Reported by Health Agency
Three more babies have been born in the United States with birth defects likely linked to Zika…
No Birth Defects Seen in Babies Exposed to Zika Late in Pregnancy: Study
A study of Zika infections in Colombia has found no obvious birth defects among women infected during…
Zika Infections in Puerto Rico Increasing Steadily
Zika infections in Puerto Rico appear to be increasing rapidly, top U.S. health officials said on Friday,…
