Researchers reveal that gut microbiota influence the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in cancer treatment ...

Treatment was divided into 3 stages ... The cause of death in each case was as follows: proteus bacteremia resistant to all antibiotic drugs tested (B.T.); far advanced peritonitis resulting ...

Bacterial vaginosis is confined to an asymptomatic state in at least half of the cases. Symptomatic BV, on the other hand, is most typically accompanied by foul-smelling, profuse vaginal discharge ...

Here's what bacterial meningitis is, how it's different from viral and other types of meningitis, and what treatment can be ...

The endTB trial is one of four recent randomized controlled trials testing new, shorter, and less toxic treatment regimens ...

Referral to an infectious disease physician was the only modifiable strategy to reduce 28-day mortality among adults presenting to the ED with bacteremia.

In a lecture at VMX, Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD, outlined the next steps in the treatment of pyoderma in dogs when the ...

"This is exciting because we now have all the critical pieces for getting an effective bacterial treatment for cancer," says Neil Forbes, senior author of the research published recently in the ...

The bacteria Legionella can survive in water systems for years and can cause acute and chronic illness: In 2014-15, it was blamed for at least 12 deaths in the Flint water crisis in Michigan, and as ...

Treatment for lymphangitis will depend on the cause. It typically results from a bacterial infection, and the treatment is usually with antibiotics. People with lymphangitis may notice streaks ...

Laboratory diagnosis typically involves the quantitation of bacterial cell morphotypes on a Gram-stained vaginal smear. Therapy of BV typically involves treatment with oral or intravaginal ...