Clinical Infectious Disease

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

A type of fungus called #Aspergillus_fumigatus causes Allergic #bronchopulmonary_aspergillosis. It is a type of allergic reaction which occurs in the lungs. It is more prevalent in people having asthma or cystic fibrosis.
https://t.co/mZeBRF6bZk

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

#Leishmaniasis: This disease is caused by the bite of the sandfly. A #parasitic_infection which causes skin ulcers and may also infect the internal organs laeding to fatal consequences.
https://t.co/PDVdPLqkz2

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

A new #Ebola_virus species was found in bats in Sierra Leone which has never been detected before.
https://t.co/tbeEf8qPsC

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

#Diphtheria: An Emerging Disease
For more information click on this link: https://t.co/ecjGADYE7o

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

Use of #Methotrexate (MTX) in rheumatoid arthritis #decreases the #response to influenza immunization confirmed in a recent randomized trial involving 300 patients.

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

#Emergence of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance in human pathogens is threatening because it is #transferrable and #specific in its action.
#plasmid_mediated_colistin #resistance

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

Use of #fluoroquinolone can lead to #CNS system #dysfunction including memory impairment, agitation and delirium and it is also associated with the risk of #hypoglycemia, confirmed by US FDA.

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

An #emerging infectious disease (EID) is an #infectious disease whose incidence has increased in the past 20 years and could increase in the near future.
https://t.co/0jWomQlDnh

#emerging_infection #disease

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Today is #YouthDay! Investment in #adolescents' health will drive a healthy, prosperous and sustainable society.

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

At any one time, dozens of disease outbreaks are happening around the world. WHO is telling the stories behind the headlines and exploring the many different dimensions of an outbreak response: https://t.co/Cly1BDwNRk

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

Cyroglobulinemia in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection with Undetectable Viral Load

Go through the link for more information: https://t.co/DzRJr92c3x

[Prescient Surgical @PrescientSurg]

Understanding reported #SSI #Infection rates requires careful evaluation of the data source. Read our #blog on recent #clinicalresearch from @Infectdispract @AmCollSurgeons #NationalHealthcareSafetyNetwork https://t.co/kUyiTzmub6

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

https://t.co/jdGI7m34dy Articles in Press in online

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

A Case Report of Osteomyelitis Caused by Ewingella

Full text: https://t.co/jdGI7lLtm0

[Nature Reviews Microbiology @NatureRevMicro]

Bacterial adhesion at the single-cell level

https://t.co/hJ0F2dh6JG

In this Review, Brun and colleagues summarize our understanding of the mechanisms governing bacterial adhesion at the single-cell level.

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

NIH Researchers Identify Sequence Leading to Release of Malaria Parasites From Red Blood Cells

@infectioncontroltoday

[Lary Reeves @BiodiversiLary]

Hey, this is interesting. Full article: https://t.co/FR5vPJspK1

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

Higher levels of #Plasmodium #falciparum #antibodies are #protective against #severe #malaria in #children living in #Papua #New #Guinea

Reference : @ScienceDaily

[Clinical Infectious Disease @Infectdispract]

Use insect repellent, wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants, and control mosquitoes inside and outside your home
reference: @CDCgov

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

Another big victory for tobacco control – a @WTO panel has upheld #Australia’s plain packaging policy as consistent with WTO law. This gives countries comfort to introduce plain packaging to make tobacco less attractive and save lives.