WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. This is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO's prequalific

Updated on: December 10,2024 0

WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. This is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO's prequalific

Updated on:December 10,2024 0

Therapeutic technique shows potential for inhibiting the proliferation of SARS-CoV-2

byUniversity of BarcelonaSchematic representation of the SARS-CoV-2 genome and the location of the target regions for CC1 and CC3 PPRHs. Credit:Journal of Biological Chemistry(2024).

Updated on: December 19,2024 0

Therapeutic technique shows potential for inhibiting the proliferation of SARS-CoV-2

byUniversity of BarcelonaSchematic representation of the SARS-CoV-2 genome and the location of the target regions for CC1 and CC3 PPRHs. Credit:Journal of Biological Chemistry(2024).

Updated on:December 19,2024 0

WHO gives first approval of TB test

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe World Health Organization announced Thursday it had given a first-ever green light to a test for tuberculosis—a disease which killed 1.25 million people last year.Xpert MT

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

WHO gives first approval of TB test

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe World Health Organization announced Thursday it had given a first-ever green light to a test for tuberculosis—a disease which killed 1.25 million people last year.Xpert MT

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

Overactive bladder diagnoses found to increase after guideline publication

by Elana GotkineAn increase in overactive bladder (OAB) diagnoses was seen following publication of the first OAB guideline, and the rate of third-line therapy procedures also increased, according to

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

Overactive bladder diagnoses found to increase after guideline publication

by Elana GotkineAn increase in overactive bladder (OAB) diagnoses was seen following publication of the first OAB guideline, and the rate of third-line therapy procedures also increased, according to

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

Risk for Meniere disease higher in patients with atopic dermatitis

by Lori SolomonThe prevalence of Meniere disease is higher in people with atopic dermatitis (AD), according to a studypublishedonline Nov. 12 inThe Laryngoscope.Cha Dong Yeo, M.D., P

Updated on: December 21,2024 0

Risk for Meniere disease higher in patients with atopic dermatitis

by Lori SolomonThe prevalence of Meniere disease is higher in people with atopic dermatitis (AD), according to a studypublishedonline Nov. 12 inThe Laryngoscope.Cha Dong Yeo, M.D., P

Updated on:December 21,2024 0

Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe health and financial implications of the emerging threat of mosquito-borne chikungunya viral infection have most likely been signifi

Updated on: December 22,2024 0

Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe health and financial implications of the emerging threat of mosquito-borne chikungunya viral infection have most likely been signifi

Updated on:December 22,2024 0

Severe COVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

by Örebro UniversitetCredit: CC0 Public DomainCOVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS). This has been shown by new research at Örebro University and Örebro University Hospital, Sweden

Updated on: December 22,2024 0

Severe COVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

by Örebro UniversitetCredit: CC0 Public DomainCOVID-19 may be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS). This has been shown by new research at Örebro University and Örebro University Hospital, Sweden

Updated on:December 22,2024 0

Did we really need hospital masking during COVID-19? Study says yes

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressWeekly New Hospital-Onset Cases of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and RSV Infection Per Admission for Community-Onset Infection at 10 US Hospitals. Credit:JAMA Network

Updated on: December 22,2024 0

Did we really need hospital masking during COVID-19? Study says yes

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressWeekly New Hospital-Onset Cases of SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and RSV Infection Per Admission for Community-Onset Infection at 10 US Hospitals. Credit:JAMA Network

Updated on:December 22,2024 0

Colorado sees rise in walking pneumonia, particularly among very young children

by Jessica SeamanCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainColorado has experienced a surge in walking pneumonia this fall, most notably among very young children who aren't usually as susceptible to the

Updated on: December 22,2024 0

Colorado sees rise in walking pneumonia, particularly among very young children

by Jessica SeamanCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainColorado has experienced a surge in walking pneumonia this fall, most notably among very young children who aren't usually as susceptible to the

Updated on:December 22,2024 0

New hypothesis on chronic inflammation could lead to advances in disease treatment

byWayne State UniversitySchematic presentation of the pathways leading to acute and chronic inflammation and unalamation. Credit:Frontiers in Immunology(2024). DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.202

Updated on: December 22,2024 0

New hypothesis on chronic inflammation could lead to advances in disease treatment

byWayne State UniversitySchematic presentation of the pathways leading to acute and chronic inflammation and unalamation. Credit:Frontiers in Immunology(2024). DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.202

Updated on:December 22,2024 0