infection Archive
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![Antibiotics have been the most successful treatment for a whole array of infectious diseases and are vital in almost all areas of modern medicine. However, […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/E._coli_Bacteria_16578744517-115x115.jpg "Are antibiotics going out of fashion?")
Are antibiotics going out of fashion?
Posted on January 8, 2017 | No CommentsAntibiotics have been the most successful treatment for a whole array of infectious diseases and are vital in almost all areas of modern medicine. However, […] -
![The Zika virus could spread to parts of Europe this summer, with areas around the Black Sea and the island of Madeira being the most […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/640px-Aedes_aegypti-115x115.jpg "Zika may reach Europe")
Zika may reach Europe
Posted on May 23, 2016 | No CommentsThe Zika virus could spread to parts of Europe this summer, with areas around the Black Sea and the island of Madeira being the most […] -
![In recent times, an increasing amount of focus has been placed on understanding the aetiology of many mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/iStock_5809739_403px-115x115.jpg "Can yeast infections be linked to Mental Illness?")
Can yeast infections be linked to Mental Illness?
Posted on May 18, 2016 | No CommentsIn recent times, an increasing amount of focus has been placed on understanding the aetiology of many mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. […] -
![After over 11,000 worldwide probable, confirmed and suspected deaths from the Ebola outbreak, Sierra Leone, which lost nearly 4,000 to the disease, has been declared […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NEWSICON2-115x115.png "Sierra Leone declared Ebola free")
Sierra Leone declared Ebola free
Posted on November 17, 2015 | No CommentsAfter over 11,000 worldwide probable, confirmed and suspected deaths from the Ebola outbreak, Sierra Leone, which lost nearly 4,000 to the disease, has been declared […] -
![A genetic study of typhoid has shown that nearly half of infections are now caused by a single antibiotic-resistant strain. Typhoid infects more than 20 […]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/News-image-01-300x169-115x115.jpg "Resistant Typhoid Strain Dominates Infections")
Resistant Typhoid Strain Dominates Infections
Posted on May 20, 2015 | No CommentsA genetic study of typhoid has shown that nearly half of infections are now caused by a single antibiotic-resistant strain. Typhoid infects more than 20 […] -
![Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) should be redefined as an infectious disease, argues Dr Turhan Canli, Associate Professor of Psychology and Radiology at Stony Brook University, […]](/wp-content/themes/arras/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Could Depression be Infectious?")
Could Depression be Infectious?
Posted on November 16, 2014 | No CommentsMajor Depressive Disorder (MDD) should be redefined as an infectious disease, argues Dr Turhan Canli, Associate Professor of Psychology and Radiology at Stony Brook University, […] -
![On the many occasions you have a chesty cough and visit the GP, you may be contributing to the age-old problem of antibiotic resistance without […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/bang_blog_physiology-115x115.jpg "Cheap Cosmetic Surgery with a Side of Antibiotic Resistance")
Cheap Cosmetic Surgery with a Side of Antibiotic Resistance
Posted on November 20, 2013 | No CommentsOn the many occasions you have a chesty cough and visit the GP, you may be contributing to the age-old problem of antibiotic resistance without […] -
New antibiotic clears chronic infections by forcing bacteria to self-digest
Posted on November 18, 2013 | No CommentsChronic bacterial infections are extremely difficult to clear completely, even with the best current drugs. Most antibiotics work by disrupting bacterial growth and division. However, […]
