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Scientists develop new tool to make 'gut check' more practical
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], January 8 (ANI): A team of researchers from Rice University in collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine developed a new device that mimics intestines, giving them a mechanical model to track the real-time growth of bacterial infections.
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Single case of Shigella bacterial infection detected in Kerala's Ernakulam
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], December 30 (ANI): A new case of Shigella bacterial infection has been detected in the test conducted at a private lab in Kerala's Ernakulam on Wednesday according to the official.
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In a first, Dr Dangs Lab begins bacteriophage susceptibility testing to co
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): In an initiative that will enable thousands of Indians suffering from unresolved and antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections to get bacteriophage susceptibility testing done locally, Dr Dangs Lab, a Delhi-based diagnostic laboratory, has begun diagno
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Artificial intelligence accurately identifies infants with low risk of ser
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 29 (ANI): Artificial intelligence, or 'supervised machine learning,' could help identify which well-appearing infants with fever, who are 60 days old or younger, are at low risk for a serious bacterial infection, according to a study.
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Squirrel in Colorado tests positive for bubonic plague
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colorado [USA], July 15 (ANI): In the first case of plague in the United States this year following the deadly coronavirus outbreak, a squirrel in Colorado has tested positive for the bubonic plague, a rare but serious bacterial infection that's transmitted by fleas.
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Study links salt-rich diet to weaker immune system
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): Opting for a high-salt diet can not only be problematic for one's blood pressure, but also for the immune system, suggests a recent study.
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Study reveals half of lupus rashes harbour high levels of bacterial infect
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Lupus is a long-term autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue. Scientists have found one side effect of lupus, that it could also make patients more vulnerable to a skin infection, or sprea
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These colour-changing bandages sense, treat bacterial infections
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Researchers have developed colour-changing bandages that can sense drug-resistant and drug-sensitive bacteria in wounds and treat them accordingly.
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Pop singer Justin Bieber diagnosed with Lyme disease
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Pop-singer Justin Bieber on Thursday revealed that he has been recently diagnosed with Lyme disease which is a bacterial infection carried by ticks.
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In the neonatal care unit, experts find better protection for newborns
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A team of researchers reported that a new strategy has been developed to reduce the chances of protection of babies from parental infections.
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Researchers find better protective care for infants in neonatal care unit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): A team of researchers has reported the development of a new strategy for reducing the chances of protection of babies from parental infections.
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Babies in intensive care can be protected from parental bacteria, trial su
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Sick and premature babies who spend their initial days in a hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are prone to bacterial infections with the delicate touch from their parents, but a recent study has developed a strategy that reduces the chance of
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