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Kissing Disease Causing Virus Associated with Seven other Diseases
A new study led by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center revealed that EBV virus which causes kissing disease also known as Mononucleosis can also develop seven other major diseases in some people.
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Nightmare Bacteria’s New Strategy to Outsmart the Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats faced in the field of healthcare nowadays. There is a new survival strategy reported in the recent study done by the scientist using which bacteria survive and recover from exposure to antibiotics. One of the most used antibiotics across the world are beta-lactam antibiotics which also includes penicillin. This class of antibiotics…
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Cystic Fibrosis Bacterial Load Initiates in The Course of First Years of Life
In a new study published in PLoS Pathogens, performed in UNC School of Medicine, researchers discovered for the first time that the lungs' bacterial population changes in the first few years of life as respiratory infections and inflammation sets in
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