Ticks are surging in the DMV, spreading Babesiosis, a dangerous disease. Experts urge caution, early removal, and prevention ...

We conducted a retrospective review of 130 occupational blood borne pathogens exposure (BBP-OE) records at Centro de Estudios Médicos e Investigaciones Clínicas, a university hospital with an ongoing ...

Pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, cause communicable diseases. Learn more about the different types of pathogens here.

Secondary messengers are small, diffusible signaling molecules that transmit information from environmental cues detected at the cell surface by extracellular signaling molecules (primary messengers) ...

The study to determine the prevalence of both the tick and the pathogen in Arkansas cattle is funded by a U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant (USDA NIFA ...

The fungal pathogen is the most common cause of fusarium head blight (FHB), a devastating disease that affects cereal crops such as wheat, barley, rice, and oats.

Two Chinese citizens are accused of smuggling into the U.S. a fungus that causes Fusarium head blight in wheat and other grains, apparently to conduct unauthorized research at the University […] ...

Conclusion In healthcare settings, the risks of bloodborne pathogen and STD transmission are real—but they are also preventable. Through strict adherence to standard precautions, use of protective ...

A Texas woman has died from a rare brain-eating amoeba after using a sinus rinse with contaminated water, according to a case report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 71 ...

TOPLINE: Time to positivity, defined as the interval between blood culture incubation and the detection of pathogen growth, demonstrated a non-linear relationship with disease severity in ...