An innovative team approach to improve SCLC care across an integrated health system. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...

Bacteria that live in our mouths and intestines can 'disarm' the proteins that trigger allergic reactions to peanuts, a new study has found. Giving people with severe peanut allergies a hefty boost of ...

M. catarrhalis is the third-leading cause of respiratory infections in children. M. catarrhalis infections are often treated with antibiotics like amoxicillin-clavulanate and doxycycline. At this time ...

AN article on “Disease Germs,” by Dr. W. B. Carpenter, in the current number of the Nineteenth Century, contains the following:—“Another line of inquiry which has obviously the most important bearing ...

University of Houston microbiologists discovered that a rare bacterium in NASA clean rooms can “play dead” to survive extreme sterilization conditions. The study revealed the microbe’s unique ability ...

Pitted keratolysis is a skin disorder that’s caused by bacteria. It creates crater-like pits or small holes on the top layer of your skin. It usually affects the soles of your feet, but can also ...

A study identified significant differences in the scalp microbiome composition of women with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) compared with controls, particularly with significantly ...

Pyoderma in dogs is, literally, pus in their skin. It's a bacterial infection of the skin and hair follicles. Pyoderma is the most frequent reason for antibiotic use in dogs. This condition is easily ...

Researchers have measured the diversity of microbes inside microwaves for the first time. They showed that microwaves harbor a specialized community of locally adapted microbial genera, which ...

Microorganisms added to the standard CLSI M45 that causes infection less frequently than those covered by CLSI M02, M07, and M100 are defined as “Infrequently Isolated” or “Fastidious Bacteria.” ...

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