How Hospitals Are Fighting Against C. difficileby Masha G. Savelieff, PhDBarriers to eradication remain, but some hospitals are making progress
University Researchers Trace Emergence of Fungus Threatening African Amphibiansby San Francisco State University
NewsMajor Findings Help Understand Bacteria's 'Superglue'by La Trobe UniversityThis new information paves the way for the development of innovative treatments for preventing and curing infections
NewsBlue Light Could Treat Superbug Infectionsby Purdue UniversityMRSA, a superbug with the ability to dodge many common antibiotics, could be cured with blue light
NewsUsing Aspirin to Fight an Expensive Global Killer Infectionby Centenary InstituteScientists have uncovered that the tuberculosis bacterium hijacks platelets from the body's blood clotting system to weaken our immune systems
NewsChildren's Noses Hold Clues to Serious Lung Infectionsby University of EdinburghResearchers say the results help explain why some children are more prone to developing infections than others
NewsNewly Discovered Gene Governs the Need for Slumber When Sickby University of PennsylvaniaA study of fruit flies finds a direct link between illness and the need for more sleep
NewsResearchers Look at Risk of Infection From Water in the Air at Homeby Drexel UniversityThe spray from showers, sinks, and toilets can expose us to the bacteria responsible for waterborne disease outbreaks
NewsResearchers Find Correlation Between Showerhead Bacteria and Lung Infectionsby American Society for MicrobiologyBacteria thrive in showerheads and throughout household water distribution systems
NewsInvestigational Antibiotic Effective Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Phase 2 Trialby The LancetA new investigational antibiotic is as effective as the current standard-of-care antibiotic for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections
NewsCase Western Reserve Researchers Cure Drug-Resistant Infections Without Antibioticsby Case Western Reserve UniversityResults in mouse sepsis model lay foundation for clinical trials
Product NewsSysmex America and Advanced Instruments to Offer Automated Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Cell Counting Across the Americasby Advanced Instruments,Sysmex AmericaPartnership enables use of Sysmex’s innovative technology with Advanced Instruments’ novel GloCyte Automated Cell Counter System