A mouse lung infection model (Mygind et al, 2005; Ling et al, 2015) was used to evaluate the potential of AMSIN in the treatment of acute respiratory infection. To this end, ICR female mice (30 g each ...

It affects between 5-10% of patients diagnosed with Lyme disease, often taking a heavy toll on their well-being and quality of life. Research on infection-associated chronic illnesses has been ...

Salivary Infection: Causes. The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands ...

Most commonly, actinomycosis is an incidental finding on Pap smear. Women with a Pap smear reading of actinomycosis should be evaluated for the presence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID ...

Introduction In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the risk of certain cardiovascular (CV) events is increased by threefold to fivefold in the year following acute ...

Polyvascular disease, defined as the presence of atherosclerotic disease involving ≥2 vascular beds (coronary, peripheral, or cerebrovascular), is common among patients with PAD and has recently ...

The most frequently encountered form of Actinomyces infection is cervicofacial actinomycosis, which accounts for 50% of all cases. Thoracic actinomycosis represents 15–20% of cases, while ...

Raynaud's can occur on its own. This type is known as its primary form. Or the condition may happen along with other diseases. This type is known as its secondary form. The diseases most often linked ...

The zombie-creating fungus in The Last of Us is real, but there are many other fungi to fear. Of the 5 million fungal species in the world, a few hundred are dangerous to people.

Former Bellator MMA and ONE Championship welterweight kingpin, Ben Askren is reportedly in critical condition tonight as he battles a severe staph infection, with his wife, Amy confirming the ...

A Texas woman died after contracting Naegleria fowleri, a fatal brain amoeba, from using unboiled tap water in a nasal irrigation device at a campground, prompting CDC warnings.

Otsuka Pharmaceutical has shared more detailed data behind its kidney disease drug’s phase 3 win, showing the monoclonal antibody halved patients’ urine protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPCR ...