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One of the ways the CDC has stepped up its surveillance of H5N1 infections in people is by asking state public health laboratories to perform additional testing on all patient samples that test ...

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The virus was detected in U.S. dairy herds in March. At least 66 people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with infections, the vast majority of them dairy or poultry workers who had mild infections.

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is becoming an increasingly common pathogen in hospital-acquired pneumonia, and therapeutic options are limited. Vancomycin, which is still ...

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"However, an overgrowth of Enterobacteriaceae species and strains can lead to issues like inflammation, diarrhea and even systemic infections," Almeida said. Other varieties, such as Klebsiella ...

Owing to the lack of routine culture and susceptibility testing over the past 20 years, marked changes in both the causative pathogens in skin and soft tissue infections have gone unnoticed ...

Having psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed skin patches, can make you more likely to develop certain skin infections. A combination of factors—such as a damaged skin barrier ...

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