Treatments for infectious diseases often prevent the lifelong misery of chronic infections. Funding streams for both chronic and acute medical conditions are, and have always been, a critically ...

diff. infection. This puts it at the head of a growing field of drugs looking to tap into the power of the microbiome. Companies are focusing on gastrointestinal conditions first, but the ...

Following the launch of LifeArc’s £100 million programme, Chronic Respiratory Infection Translational Challenge (CRI TC) – for the acceleration of the development of new clinical solutions to ...

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Micro-sampling from whole blood (CBC : 30 µL - DIFF: 53 µL). Cytochemistry, Impedance (real cell volume measurement) & Optical (analysis of the internal cellular structure by measuring light ...

C. difficile spores are highly resistant to desiccation, chemicals and extreme temperature. Spores frequently contaminate the environment around patients with CDI, potentially persisting for ...

Bacterial infection is a frequent trigger of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), syndrome that could also increase the risk of infection. This investigation evaluated prevalence and characteristics ...

Generalized or localized seizures are the most common symptom associated with herpes meningitis and the diagnosis of herpes infection must be entertained in any infant presenting with seizures ...

In addition to mediating acute infections, some viruses interact with innate immune receptors to establish chronic infections. In this context innate immune receptors act as “pathogenic host factors” ...

NBD, a neurological manifestation of an idiopathic chronic relapsing multisystem inflammatory disease, the behçet disease. The diagnosis of MS and NBD relies on clinical symptoms, magnetic resonance ...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown remarkable therapeutic benefits for patients with otherwise treatment-resistant movement and affective disorders, such as chronic pain, Parkinson's disease ...

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