
Tag: HIV and AIDS


Study suggests transplanting Hep C-infected kidneys to uninfected donors safe, study suggests: Should be standard of care

New evidence shows cytotoxic T cells can identify, invade, and destroy targets of large mass like Toxoplasma gondii tissue cysts

CRISPR baby mutation significantly increases mortality: Two copies of mutated CCR5 gene associated with lower survivability

Successful HIV effort prompts call for clinics to expand mental health services on site

Exposure to HIV virus, treatment before birth linked to obesity later in life

New sanitation system halves healthcare associated infections and cuts costs by 75 percent

Latest anti-retroviral drug regimens provide ‘Lazarus Effect’ for HIV patients

Cocktail of common antibiotics can fight resistant E. coli

Protein engineering extends the language of immune cells: Evolution of signaling molecules opens door to new sepsis therapy approaches

Stepfathers’ ‘Cinderella effect’ challenged by new study

Better chemo drug adsorption onto targeted delivery capsules

Failing immune system ‘brakes’ help explain type 1 diabetes in mice

STAT3 can be a therapeutic target for chronic active EBV infection, a fatal disorder

New clues to improving chemotherapies

Rhesus macaque model offers route to study Zika brain pathology

Deep-sea marine sponges may hold key to antibiotic drug resistance

Factor important for ZIKA Virus host species restriction

What does the future hold for the children of the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil?

Resistance to antifungal drugs could lead to disease and global food shortages

Why chikungunya, other arthritis-causing viruses target joints: Study finds molecular handle that viruses use to get inside certain cells

Antibodies against one hemorrhagic fever virus found to disarm a related virus: Findings set stage for design of universal vaccine against multiple hemorrhagic fever viruses

Early HIV treatment key to avoiding brain atrophy: New study underlines importance of early screening and antiretroviral therapy

SWAT team of immune cells found in mother’s milk

Herpesvirus: Identifying virus structures that can be attacked by killer T cells

A blood test when it is safe to return to play after a sports-related concussion

Insecticide resistance in a major malaria vector

West Nile virus reemerged and spread to new areas in Greece in 2017
