Pet ownership comes with its highs and lows. It may surprise you just how much this experience can impact your mental and ...

The potential cause of the pericarditis was found by serological examination: Positive IgM-antibody tests for toxoplasmosis with low IgG avidity were found. The player was treated with antibiotics, ...

If results with the new specimen remain the same or the IgG becomes positive, both specimens should be sent to a reference laboratory with experience in the diagnosis of toxoplasmosis. Positive ...

Laboratory methods available for the accurate diagnosis of T. gondii infection and toxoplasmosis include serological tests, PCR, histological and cytological examination of tissue and bodily ...

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a critical vulnerability in drug-resistant bacteria: zinc -- or a lack thereof. In a recent study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, ...

Antibiotic resistance is the ability of bacteria to resist the effects of antibiotics, a type of drug - such as penicillin or ciprofloxacin - that kills or stops the growth of bacteria. When bacteria ...

As health care services begin offering doxycycline to prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs), real-world ...

Double whammy antibiotic makes antibiotic resistance much harder—new study Aug 5, 2024 Researchers find degradation of cell wall key in the spread of resistance ...

The study, published in Nature, has revealed how molecular machinery inside nature's microbes builds antibiotics.Researchers have been working on this problem for decades, and this new insight ...