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Contaminated Ultrasound Gel Tied to Outbreak of Healthcare-Associated Infections
July 9, 2013 — After a 2011 outbreak of P. aeruginosa, investigators determined contaminated ultrasound gel was the source of bacteria causing the healthcare-associated infection. The findings emphasize the need ... > full story -
Bird Vaccine for West Nile Virus
July 9, 2013 — Researchers have developed a vaccine to halt the spread of West Nile Virus among common and endangered bird ... > full story -
H7N9 Influenza: History of Similar Viruses Gives Cause for Concern
July 9, 2013 — The H7N9 avian flu strain that emerged in China earlier this year has subsided for now, but it would be a mistake to be reassured by this apparent lull in infections. The virus has several highly ... > full story -
Bacteria Communicate to Help Each Other Resist Antibiotics
July 4, 2013 — New research unravels a novel means of communication that allows bacteria such as Burkholderia cenocepacia (B. cenocepacia) to resist antibiotic treatment. B. cenocepacia is an environmental ... > full story -
New Approaches to Understanding Infection May Uncover Novel Therapies Against Influenza
July 4, 2013 — The influenza virus’ ability to mutate quickly has produced new, emerging strains that make drug discovery more critical than ever. For the first time, researchers have mapped how critical ... > full story -
Lifesaving HIV Treatment Could Reach Millions More People Following Landmark Study
July 3, 2013 — Millions more people could get access to life-saving HIV drug therapy, following a landmark ... > full story -
Test Can Accurately and Swiftly Detect Most Leading Causes of Bacterial Blood Stream Infections
July 2, 2013 — A new automated diagnostic test can quickly and accurately identify most leading causes of Gram-positive bacterial blood stream infections and the presence of three antibiotic resistance genes, ... > full story -
Scientists Identify Promising Antiviral Compounds
July 2, 2013 — Scientists have identified two promising candidates for the development of drugs against human adenovirus, a cause of ailments ranging from colds to gastrointestinal disorders to pink eye. The ... > full story -
New Study Describes Imaging Findings in H7N9 Influenza
July 2, 2013 — H7N9 pneumonia is characterized by imaging findings that differentiate it from other types of pneumonia, including rapidly progressive changes in the lungs and pulmonary connective tissues, according ... > full story -
Infectious Disease Research Gets a Boost from Websites, Blogs, and Social Media
July 1, 2013 — Innovative new techniques for tracking the spread of infectious diseases are being developed with the help of news websites, blogs, and social media. Biologists describe the advantages and challenges ... > full story
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