This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) by healthcare professionals practicing in public health or ...

Rationale The most common antibiotic used to treat people with cystic fibrosis (PWCF) is inhaled tobramycin, administered as maintenance therapy for chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections.

These bandages, made with copper(II) phosphate and tannic acid, effectively combat infections and could revolutionize wound treatment. (Stock image) Researchers have developed nanoflower-coated ...

Reports indicate that urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common bacterial infection, with half of all women experiencing at least one UTI in their lifetime. [1,2] Of these, 25-40% will ...

Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, ...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a common cause of respiratory infections, has also been linked to GBS. The mechanism is thought to involve immune cross-reactivity between bacterial antigens and nerve ...

Lab-confirmed cases of a highly contagious bacterial infection increased sharply last year on Vancouver Island, particularly among the unhoused population. Shigellosis is an intestinal illness ...

which keeps you hydrated and helps to flush out the bacteria. Limit sexual activity while the UTI heals. Use heating pads to manage any pain or discomfort in the abdomen. Wear loose-fitting clothing ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and constipation are common issues that can occur together. UTIs cause inflammation in the bladder or urinary tract, leading to symptoms like burning with urination and ...

In the quest to take the "forever" out of "forever chemicals," bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) involves adsorbing and trapping them ...