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🦠 #Klebsiella is among the top three pathogens responsible for 🏥 hospital-acquired #infections (HAIs). Now, researchers discovered why the #bacteria thrive in clinical environments.
New insights into hospital-acquired Klebsiella infections
Scientists at ADA Forsyth Institute (AFI) have identified a critical factor that may contribute to the spread of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), shedding light on why these infections are so difficult to combat.
dlvr.it
August 3, 2024 at 6:30 AM
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🦠 Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of community- and 🏥 hospital-acquired bacterial #infection, associated with over one million deaths worldwide each year. Now, researchers from 🇮🇪 Dublin report they could be one step closer to a #vaccine.
S. aureus: One step closer to a vaccine
Researchers have shown in an animal model that targeting a key suppressive immune molecule (IL-10) during the delivery of a vaccine improves the ability of a vaccine to protect against S. aureus infection.
dlvr.it
July 24, 2024 at 6:30 AM
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🦠 Antimicrobial-resistant (#AMR) infections have become a global threat, with an annual death toll of over 1 million. Now, US reseachers created a promising 💉 #vaccine candidate for #antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Researchers develop vaccine to fight antibiotic resistance
Driven by the overuse of antimicrobials, pathogens are quickly building up resistances to once-successful treatments. It’s estimated that antimicrobial-resistant infections killed more than 1 million ...
healthcare-in-europe.com
May 23, 2024 at 7:12 AM