Oct 17 : A new study has suggested that using oral antibiotics could effectively treat severe urinary tract infections (UTI).

Oct 17 : Giving enemas during labour doesn’t shorten labour or decrease the risk of infection to mother or baby a new study has revealed.

Oct 16 : US researchers from the Scripps Research Institute and The Salk Institute for Biological Studies have produced a virus-like particle that prevents infection against a dose of

October 14 : British engineering company Smiths Detection has announced that it is launching a portable detection system which will enable veterinarians to carry out on-site

Oct 11 : A new study has unraveled some of the mystery surrounding the influenza virus, by finding that a particular protein is the key factor that can turn it lethal.

Oct 9: Microbes can survive trapped inside ice crystals, under three kilometres of snow, for more than 100,000 years, a new study by physicists from the University of California in

Oct 6 : Scripps Institute researchers have developed an innovative dual action anthrax vaccine-antitoxin combination that could provide rapid treatment and long-term protection

October 5 : A device similar to the one made for the unsuccessful Mars mission, Beagle 2 project, may be helpful in identifying the bacterium that causes TB, scientists say.

October 5 : A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has identified a key step that the H5N1 avian flu virus must take to facilitate its easy transmission from one person to another.

October 3 : Researchers at the University of Hyderabad have found that the prominent ‘generalist’ pathogen M. avium paratuberculosis (MAP), which causes Crohn’s disease, has