Rare Scrub Typhus Strikes Newborns’ Brains in Endemic China, Case Series Warns
A case series from Yunnan Province, China, documents three neonates with severe scrub typhus and neurological involvement, two of whom ...
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A Deadly Soil Bacteria May Be Taking Root in the American South
A Florida man with no travel history developed pulmonary melioidosis from Burkholderia pseudomallei, a soil bacterium increasingly detected along the ...
Old Antibiotics, New Trick: Doxycycline Blocks Prostate Cancer Spread to Bone
Researchers report that the FDA-approved antibiotics doxycycline and methacycline selectively bind acetylated KLF5 and suppress prostate cancer bone metastasis by ...
Kitten Scratch Triggers Rare Deadly Immune Syndrome in Kidney Transplant Patient
Clinicians in Chongqing report an extremely rare case in which Bartonella henselae bacteremia from a kitten scratch triggered hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis ...
Heartworm-Positive Shelter Dogs Safely Sterilized With Standard Protocols in Study of 1,011 Cases
A decade-long review of 1,011 heartworm-positive shelter dogs found zero deaths and low complication rates when standard, unmodified spay-neuter protocols ...
Scrub typhus can mimic Kawasaki disease and damage children’s coronary arteries
A case series from Guangzhou shows that scrub typhus can trigger coronary artery aneurysms and other lesions in children that ...
Bovine Colostrum Supplement Fails to Protect Travellers Against Diarrhoea in Landmark Field Trial
A large randomised field trial found that ETEC hyperimmune bovine colostrum, an over-the-counter travel supplement, failed to significantly reduce travellers' ...
Heartworm’s Bacterial Partner Lingers After Doxycycline Therapy in Brazilian Dogs
A field study in Rio de Janeiro State found that Wolbachia DNA persisted in six of 31 heartworm-positive dogs 90 ...
Common Antibiotic Doxycycline Linked to Rare Clotting Abnormality in a Child, Case Report Warns
A case report in BMC Pediatrics describes the first documented instance of a child with macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae developing serious ...
Pigeon-Linked Pneumonia Case Reveals Hidden Double Infection Diagnosed by Sequencing
A severe pneumonia case in a pigeon-exposed patient was traced by metagenomic sequencing to a rare co-infection with Chlamydia psittaci ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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