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Whole-genome sequencing identified an array of antibiotic resistance genes, including multiple carbapenemase and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase genes.
Antibiotic use, invasive devices, and several days of hospitalization were significantly associated with carriage of multidrug-resistant bacteria.
A month after Oklahoma reported its first CWD case in a wild deer, another white-tailed deer has tested positive, this time in Woodward County.
A UNICEF/WHO report highlights gender inequalities related to public health issues with household drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene.
The use of a non-medically important antibiotic in some of its chickens means the company cannot use the label.
By 12 months, T-cell activation and cytokine levels decreased and were comparable in patients with mild, moderate, and severe disease.
In three pilot-program countries, the vaccine has had a good safety record and substantially reduced severe malaria illnesses and deaths.
HIV was the only cause of disease that rose over time, especially among females and older children and adolescents.
New data show booster vaccine doses protect lymphoma patients from COVID-19, especially after the fourth dose.
The vaccine candidate was safe and produced a strong but waning immune response against the six most common strains of the Borrelia burgdorferi.
Scientists say they found the virus in one of five submitted chicken meat samples that the cats ate.
Infectious disease consultation was associated with a 40% reduced risk of death.
The first clinical trial of a 3-month treatment regimen for tuberculosis is closing enrollment because of a high rate of unfavorable outcomes.
COVID-19 may also lead to brain fog by affecting different brain regions through hyperactivation of the immune response, cell death, or inflammation.
Children at high risk for RSV are eligible for immunoprophylaxis administration during seasonal spikes, and guidelines recommend they receive RSV monoclonal antibodies.
Testing suggests viruses found in cats in Poland are related to those found in the country's poultry and wild birds.
Abundance of antibiotic resistance genes was highest in Africa and second highest in Southeast Asia.
Compared to the established CURB-65 risk-prediction tool, a deep-learning model had a higher specificity at the same sensitivity.
EU nations experienced record Legionnaire's disease cases in 2021, likely due to multiple factors.
Overall, 75% of studies included for review showed an increase in the number of incident cases of type 1 diabetes during the first 12 months of the pandemic.
