Chronic Wound
Patient Education: Chronic Wound What is a chronic wound? – A chronic wound may be defined…
Patient Education: Chronic Wound What is a chronic wound? – A chronic wound may be defined…
Patient education: Diabetic foot What is a Diabetic Foot? – Diabetic neuropathy is a type…
Patient education: Prostatitis What is Prostatitis? – Prostatitis is an infection or inflammation of the…
A century ago, the French-Canadian microbiologist Félix d’Herelle, recognized an “invisible microbe” that he proposed was…
Patient education: Cystic fibrosis (CF) What is cystic fibrosis? — Cystic fibrosis is a disease…
Patient education: Irritable bowel syndrome What is irritable bowel syndrome? – Irritable bowel syndrome, or…
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The research could pave the way for bacteriophage treatments for other diseases. We are one…
On the evening of Nov. 7, Steffanie Strathdee sent out a cryptic tweet: “#Phage researchers! I…
Antibiotic resistance — the phenomenon in which bacteria stop responding to certain antibiotics — is a…
As overused antibiotics become less and less effective, a tantalising discovery may revolutionise healthcare Steffanie Strathdee…
International research involving a Monash biologist shows that bacteriophage therapy – a process whereby bacterial viruses…
Writing in the September issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, a large and diverse team…
Netherton’s Syndrome (NS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by a classical triad of clinical…
For every 100 hospitalised pediatric patients across India who may need a common antibiotic called ampicillin…
EDMONDS, Wash. — A local family celebrating after getting a clean bill of health for their…
(CNN)The number of cases of an emerging and often multidrug-resistant fungus in the United States has…
A dangerous strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is far more common in Houston than anyone knew and…
The biggest global threat to human health is not found in pollution, war, or food shortages,…
As Human Phage Therapy Day (April 27) approaches, a collaborative team of researchers led by investigators…
The FINANCIAL — Scientists from the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Infection and Global Health have…
Phage therapy has hit newsstands once again! People who have cystic fibrosis and other chronic lung…
HIGHLIGHTS WHO has published a list of antibiotic-resistant ‘priority pathogens’- a catalogue of 12 families of…
“It is not difficult to make microbes resistant to penicillin in the laboratory by exposing them…
(CNN) Twelve types of bacteria were deemed “priorities” in urgent need of new antibiotics, according to a…
Phage therapy may finally be gaining ground in the United States. Researchers from Tufts University just…
In the gut, in the soil, and myriad other spots, bacteria reign, forming complex communities—but not…
Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, are the planet’s most numerous microorganisms. They kill vast numbers of…
Viruses sense chemical signals left behind by their forebears so they can decide whether to kill…
Yesterday morning, I published a story about the silent spread of resistance against the antibiotic of last resort,…
Dodge Pond, which sits on the outskirts of East Lyme, Conn., is an ordinary New England…
It’s been used in the former USSR for a century. Now the West is taking notice…