Infection Process Articles & Analysis
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Temporary cardiac pacing plays a critical role in saving lives, but the cables that connect these systems can quietly introduce risk if not managed correctly. As infection prevention standards grow more strict, healthcare providers are shifting toward disposable pacing cables that remove the uncertainty of reprocessing and ensure consistent, single-use ...
In the quest to unravel the complexities of infectious diseases, understanding the intricate interplay between pathogens and their hosts is paramount. This requires a comprehensive analysis of gene expression and the regulatory mechanisms at play during infection. Traditional RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has long been employed to investigate the gene expression profiles of microbial pathogens. ...
SARS-CoV-2 is a newly discovered human coronavirus group (HCoV), which are single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family of Coronaviridae. A range of respiratory diseases have been induced by some of these pathogens in the past. SARS-CoV-1 infected more than 8,000 individuals around the world, for example. Human coronavirus linked to Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS-CoV) also occurred ...
A new structural target for drug development against COVID-19 has been unveiled today by Sibylla Biotech in collaboration with the Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), the University of Trento and University of Perugia.The breakthrough drug discovery strategy pioneered by Sibylla in this study would not only promise to reduce the risk of drug resistance and harmful side effects, ...
Israeli-founded firm Sight Diagnostics, the company that uses AI and cutting-edge hardware to deliver rapid, complete blood count results, has signed a new research agreement with Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center to identify the possibility of blood cancer using a combination of images and data collected from Sight’s OLO device and patient clinical information provided by the ...