How plankton hold secrets to preventing pandemics
A team of researchers led by postdoctoral ecology fellow Tara Stewart Merrill recently published findings that may help scientists better understand the transmission of vector-borne infections, Science Daily reports. Vector-borne diseases, such as malaria, “account...
ISASS 2021 – The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery
2021-05-13 – 2021-05-15 / English / Congress ISASS is an international, scientific and educational society organized to discuss and assess existing strategies and innovative ideas in the clinical and basic sciences related to spine surgery to enhance...
Rapid evolution and host immunity drive the rise and fall of antibiotic resistance during acute infection
Resistant infections now cause more than 750,000 deaths per year and are predicted to increase to 10 million deaths per year by 2050. It is known that treating patients with antibiotics is associated with the emergence of resistance – and worse outcomes for...
Still not enough antibiotics in the works to fight superbugs, WHO says
In a new report shared by Becker’s Hospital Review, the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that not enough progress has been made in developing new antibiotics to fight drug-resistant infections. This yearly report found that there are currently 43 antibiotics in...
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