This Week in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Source: GenomeWeb

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Correspondent of the Day

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch

How do we get this 'free' care? Major Mansfield, in a recent letter, wrote that the nation's "30 million poor ... have always had access to the best health care system in the world, at no cost to them." I'd appreciate knowing where I ...
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Ask Dr. K: Wash hands often to prevent infection

Source: GoErie.com

Q I recently had a skin infection caused by MRSA. I must have picked this up at my mother's nursing home. How can I avoid another MRSA infection, as I hear they can be serious? A MRSA is short for "methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus." Stap ...
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Innovative public-private collaboration launches to tackle antibiotic research

Source: World Pharma News

GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca welcomed the launch of a pioneering approach to antibiotic research in Europe that will see pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies working alongside public partners to ta ...
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Paratek Appoints Dennis Molnar as CEO and Evan Loh as Chair

Source: PE Hub

Privately held, venture-backed, 16-year-old Paratek Pharmaceuticals, based in Boston, has promoted Dennis Molnar to president, CEO and board director, from his previous position as the company’s VP of corporate d ...
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Europe targets superbugs with public-private effort

Source: Nature.com

The growing threat from antibiotic resistance met the era of the public-private partnership on 24 May as the European Union’s Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) launched a new seven-year effort to bring academic ...
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Hospitals serving up flesh-eating bacteria?

Source: Natural News.com

(NaturalNews) Increasingly, Americans are being hit with strains of flesh-eating bacteria, and worse yet, hospitals themselves are harboring the nasty bugs. The condition, known as necrotizing fasciitis - a serious infection of the skin and soft ti ...
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MRSA rates slashed, but other bugs a threat

Source: NHS Choices

Infections such as pneumonia can be a problem in hospital patients Rates of MRSA in hospitals have fallen significantly in recent years, but over 6% of hospital patients in England still acquire some form of infection during their stay, according to th ...
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Use these natural remedies to fight and overcome superbugs

Source: Cathy's Natural Remedies

Tea tree oil, apple cider vinegar and baking soda and garlic are 3 natural remedies to fight and overcome superbugs. Another idea is to quit eating meat! “All animal products lead to fat and cholesterol deposits in the arte ...
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