Primary central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is a rare, frequently misdiagnosed condition that affects the brain and ...

But some worker ants appear to have a workaround for that. When exposed to a pathogen, black garden ants (Lasius niger) tinkered with their nest layout in ways that could slow the spread of ...

Lab mice were also found inside the biolab. The CDC discovered at least 20-labeled vials presumed to contain potentially ...

A recent study has unveiled the sophisticated methods pathogens use to weaken plant defenses. It shows how a pathogen's effector protein targets the chloroplast protein StFC-II, increasing its ...

aspergillus and pneumocystis pathogens in allogeneic blood and marrow transplant patients. A readout from the study is due later this year.

Although the causative pathogens differ depending on treatment setting and patient factors, Streptococcus pneumoniae is the primary pathogen in all treatment settings. As a class, the respiratory ...

Bloodborne pathogens are microorganisms such as viruses or bacteria that are carried in blood and can cause disease in people. There are many different bloodborne pathogens including Hepatitis C, ...

A team of researchers has discovered that aoudad -- an animal in the sheep and goat family -- can catch and spread many of the same respiratory pathogens that can impact desert bighorn sheep ...

Antibiotics are the linchpin of modern medicine: without them, anyone with open wounds or needing to undergo surgery would be at constant risk of dangerous infections. Yet we continue to face a ...

Karius has addressed these hurdles to develop a commercial test that allows rapid, accurate detection of more than 1,000 pathogens from a standard blood draw. The Karius Test has broad ...

It was just so much fun. I want to help them have the same experience." The 2020 PJP II graduate's wish came true this summer when she was named an assistant volleyball coach and head bowling ...

Research in my laboratory investigates the innate and adaptive immune response to fungal pathogens of the lung, specifically Pneumocystis carinii and Aspergillus fumigatus. Research on P. carinii has ...