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Discovery of a new feature of a large class of pathogenic viruses may allow development of new antiviral medications for […]
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Instituting combination antiretroviral (ART) treatment at the earliest stages of HIV infection may allow the generation of functional CD8 “killer” […]
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When people fall ill from bacterial infection, the first priority is to treat the disease. But where do these pathogens […]
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Viruses are masterful invaders. They cannibalize host cells by injecting their genetic material, often making thousands of copies of themselves […]
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Since its implementation in 2009, the National Australian Hand Hygiene Initiative (NHHI) has seen significant, sustained improvements in hand hygiene […]
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Scientists have captured the first “snapshot” of two proteins involved in delivering a bacterial stress-response master regulator to the cell’s […]
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The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is no longer a death sentence, yet a cure remains elusive. While current therapies can […]
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Research led by the Centenary Institute in Sydney has found a brand new target for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis; our scientists […]
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Most emerging infectious diseases affecting people are zoonotic — they make the jump from other animals to humans. Transmission, however, […]
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A NBA game got a little batty last week when a confused-looking bat flew into the arena, interrupting play between […]
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