Tag: Infections: Misc.
Predictions Made for Zika Arrival in U.S. Cities This Summer
Weather and travel patterns could expose people as far north as New York City
FDA Gives Tentative Approval to Tests of Gene-Modified Mosquitos
Agency says testing the insects in Florida Keys poses little risk to people, animals, the environment
UVA-Riboflavin Cuts Antibiotic-Resistant, Non-Resistant Bacteria
For photoactivated chromophore for infectious keratitis using riboflavin-UVA collagen crosslinking
Diabetes Patients More Susceptible to Staph Bacteremia
Risk up seven-fold among patients with type 1 diabetes, almost three-fold for those with type 2
Zika Now Tied to Meningoencephalitis
Case described in elderly cruise ship patient
CDC: Zika Poses Serious Threat to Puerto Rico
Funds needed to battle the virus, which has been linked to severe birth defects
Scientists Report Insights Into Zika Virus and Microcephaly
The pathogen appears to attack cells crucial to the developing fetal brain
Bloodstream Infection Outbreak in Wisconsin Linked to 18 Deaths
All patients were older than 65 and had serious underlying health conditions
Lens Surface, Care Solution Affect Adhesion of Acanthamoeba
Adhesion of AC trophozoites greater to untreated FP lenses; Boston Simplus reduces adhesion rates
CDC: Hospitals Making Progress Against Antibiotic Resistance
But hundreds of thousands of patients are still affected each year
