Introduction of Ubiquicidin (29–41) as an Emerging Infection Imaging Agent
The diagnosis of infectious diseases continues to challenge clinicians, particularly when it comes to distinguishing active infection from sterile inflammation or malignant processes.
September 28, 2025
by Sadia Ajmal
Educating children about good hygiene is key to helping reduce future health threats
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness globally of the role that hygiene measures like handwashing can play in infection prevention.
October 22, 2021
by prnasia
Immunological memory after cured Sars-CoV-2 infection
Until now, it was unclear whether a survived SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 leads to a persistent immunological memory and thus can protect against a new infection.
November 20, 2020
by worldpharmanews
COVID-19 study links strict social distancing to much lower chance of infection
Using public transportation, visiting a place of worship, or otherwise traveling from the home is associated with a significantly higher likelihood of testing positive with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 ...
September 24, 2020
by worldpharmanews
Nasal vaccine against COVID-19 prevents infection in mice
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a vaccine that targets the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can be given in one dose via the nose and is effective in preventing infection in mice susceptible to the novel coronavirus.
August 25, 2020
by worldpharmanews
Pharma industry thinks high-risk groups should get priority for COVID-19 vaccine: GlobalData Poll
High-risk groups include older patients, those with pre-existing conditions, at-risk ethnicities and healthcare workers.
July 29, 2020
by expresspharma
Map of ammonium’s journey may prevent infection
By improving our understanding of the normal function of ammonium transporters, we can gain insight into how specific malfunctions lead to disease, say researchers.
July 28, 2020
by expresspharma
Queen’s University awarded grant to research bacterial co-infections in COVID-19
The grant is one of only five projects supported in the UK by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBRSC) and will last eighteen months.
July 23, 2020
by expresspharma
'Prepare now for winter COVID-19 peak', says Academy of Medical Sciences
Experts at the Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) are warning that the UK must prepare now for a potential new wave of coronavirus infections that could be worse than the first.
July 15, 2020
by pharmatimes
Study indicates lockdown significantly reduced coronavirus
The largest study to date examining rates of coronavirus infection in the general public has found that there was a significant reduction of the virus before lockdown restrictions were eased.
July 15, 2020
by pharmatimes
New understanding of bacteria-eating cells could help us fight infection without antibiotics: Study
Research paves the way for the development of new treatments to help the immune system kill bacteria without antibiotics.
July 8, 2020
by expresspharma
Initial COVID-19 infection rate may be 80 times greater than originally reported
Many epidemiologists believe that the initial COVID-19 infection rate was undercounted due to testing issues, asymptomatic and alternatively symptomatic individuals, and a failure to identify early cases.
June 24, 2020
by worldpharmanews