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Infection Control
46 posts
New funding secures UK’s protection from animal diseases
A £200m investment in the UK’s main research and laboratory testing facility will bolster the country’s fight against…
December 10, 2024
House of Lords raises concerns over UK’s pandemic preparedness
The UK’s ability to manufacture vaccines during a future pandemic is under scrutiny following concerns raised by the…
December 6, 2024
Phage therapy’s role in treating fracture-related infections
In orthopaedic medicine, fracture-related infections pose significant challenges, often exacerbated by antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation. Recent research…
December 5, 2024
An in-depth overview of the science behind phage therapy
Phage therapy, once overshadowed by the advent of antibiotics, is now emerging as a pivotal player in the…
December 5, 2024
Sinusitis causes, symptoms, and diagnosis explained
Sinusitis, a condition affecting millions of people worldwide, is caused by inflammation or swelling of the tissues lining…
November 29, 2024
Antibiotic resistance: 100 years of history
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) poses a serious threat to human health. The QURES Group has developed a nature-inspired solution,…
November 25, 2024
Tackling the urgent issue of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Nathan Stasko, Chief Executive Officer of Vast Therapeutics, states that patients deserve new treatment options like ALX1 in…
November 21, 2024
Combatting Candida auris and replacing topical antibiotics
Candida auris is an urgent, worldwide threat to human health. AvantGuard has a three-pronged approach to combat that…
November 20, 2024
Global antibiotic usage rises 21% by 2016, increasing AMR
A recent study reveals fluctuating but significant increases in global antibiotic usage, highlighting the urgent need for action…
November 19, 2024
Antimicrobial resistance: Should we be worried?
Microbiology expert Valerie Edwards-Jones provides in-depth insights into the current antimicrobial resistance landscape and effective strategies to combat…
November 18, 2024