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Langya henipavirus identified in China: A NEJM correspondence

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 During sentinel surveillance of febrile patients with a recent history of animal exposure in eastern China, a phylogenetically distinct henipavirus, named Langya henipavirus (LayV),...

Single shot rabies vaccine shows promising results in Phase 1 clinical trial

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Researchers from the University of Oxford have recently reported new findings from a Phase 1 clinical trial studying the immune response and safety of their newly-developed single...

One in eight COVID-19 patients develop long COVID symptoms: Study

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 One in eight adults (12.7%) who are infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience long term symptoms due to COVID-19, suggests a large Dutch study published in The Lancet. The study provides...

Lyme disease has experienced notable growth in the United States over the past 15 years: Study

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Lyme disease has become an illness of increasing national concern in the United States. From 2007 to 2021, private insurance claim lines with Lyme disease diagnoses rose 357 percent...

Acute hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children linked to adeno-associated virus 2: Studies

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Recent acute hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children have now been linked to the virus AAV2 in two new UK studies, with no evidence of a direct link to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Submitted...

Monkeypox Study: International collaboration of clinicians have identified new clinical symptoms

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 A case series which is the result of an international collaboration across 16 countries is published on 21 July 2022 in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). The study, led...

Salmonella serotype Typhi

Typhoid study: Antibiotic resistant strains have increased and spread widely over recent years

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Bacteria causing Typhoid fever are becoming increasingly resistant to some of the most important antibiotics for human health, according to a study published in The Lancet Microbe...

Pfizer vaccine

Vaccine protection against COVID-19 short-lived, Dependable protection against reinfection requires up-to-date boosting: Yale study

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Since COVID-19 vaccines first became available to protect against infection and severe illness, there has been much uncertainty about how long the protection lasts, and when it might...

Hepatitis A: UNC scientists discover key to virus replication, show drug effectiveness

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The viral replication cycle is crucial for a virus to spread inside the body and cause disease. Focusing on that cycle in the hepatitis A virus (HAV), UNC School of Medicine scientists discovered that...

New antibody detection method for coronavirus that does not require a blood sample

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Despite significant and stunning advances in vaccine technology, the COVID-19 global pandemic is not over. A key challenge in limiting the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)...