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Experts can now predict the transmission rate of a bacterial E. coli infection in the same way as they can for viral pandemics, which can help battling treatment-resistant infections in the future.

All you need to know to prevent, identify and treat surgical site infections

LexicMap uses a fixed set of probes to efficiently query gene sequences for fast and low-memory alignment.

The end of an era.

British Veterinary Ethnicity and Diversity Society co-founder and co-author of a damning paper, Navaratnam Partheeban, says: “if we’re going to be role models f

Home page for the paper ‘The Strain on Scientific Publishing’ by Mark A Hanson, Dan Brockington, Paolo Crosetto and Pablo Gomez Barreiro

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Functions to simplify and standardise antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data analysis and to work with microbial and antimicrobial properties by using evidence-based methods, as described in <doi:10.1863...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Effect of host microenvironment and bacterial lifestyles on antimicrobial sensitivity and implications for susceptibility testing

As scientists, health professionals, and lawyers engaged in reducing pandemic spillover risks, we recognise the urgent need for, and immense potential of, a robust international agreement on pandemic ...

Antibiotic resistance to oral antibiotics recommended for pyelonephritis is increasing. The objective was to determine if there is a pharmacological basis to consider alternative treatments/novel dosi...

Viral meningitis, FIP treatment durations and disinfectants for viruses

Sweeping synthesis of 2,000 global studies leaves no doubt about scale of problem and role of humans, say experts

H5N1 virus found in single animal in Yorkshire but risk to general public is very low, say experts

Why how we measure a diagnostic test and how we interpret them are equally important

This meeting aims to offer participants a dynamic conference where experts from veterinary and human health fields connect.

Cat-transmitted sporotrichosis is caused by the emerging fungal pathogen Sporothrix brasiliensis and constitutes a significant public health issue that affects people living in resource-poor urban cen...

Like the gut, the lung harbours a diverse, interacting assortment of microbiota. In this review, Natalini, Singh and Segal examine the role of the lung microbiome in health and disease and discuss fut...

Proteasomal degradation of cellular proteins&nbsp;generate defence peptides constitutively and in response to bacterial infection.&nbsp;Such peptides might provide a source of natural antibiotics that...

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A Guide to Diagnostic Stewardship

Last November, I wrote a blogpost explaining why I had resigned as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS). In brief, over the summer a group ...