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The focus of the new review into the effectiveness of disinfectants in the hospital setting is with Clostridium difficile (C. diff). The organism is...
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The bacterium involved was a single clone of Klebsiella oxytoca. The study showed how the organisms were transmitted repeatedly to new babies in a...
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The new item of medical technology takes the form of a minute sensor that is designed to be positioned on a person’s fingernail. Once...
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The research comes from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden and it shows how a minute layer of graphene flakes can reduce the risk of...
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Given that surfers and those who engage in similar ocean going activities have three times the levels of antimicrobial resistance bacteria compare with the...
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The report, published in the online journal Science Advances on Wednesday, December 20, suggests that given the scope of the snake fungal disease caused...
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Two research groups have called for concerted global government action over the serious lack of data relating the worldwide distribution of disease-causing organisms. Without...
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The scientists have come up with a ‘doubly-good’ invention: the means to generate electricity through the process of cleaning organic waste (like urine) and...
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To explore the longer-term profile and associated changes with the microbial profile of hospitals, microbiologists from the University of Chicago Medical Center embarked on...
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What is remarkable about the studies is the fact they have used existing medications. The drugs, which are approved for use in humans, were...