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The World Health Organization warned on Friday that cases of dengue fever could reach close to record highs this year, partly due to global warming and the way that climate has helped the mosquitoes that spread it, Reuters reported. Rates of the disease are climbing worldwide, “with reported cases since 2000 up eight-fold to 4.2 […]

Although infections can present with many different symptoms, one common symptom is the loss of fat and muscle, a process called wasting. Salk scientists wanted to know whether wasting was beneficial in fighting infections. Researchers in Professor Janelle Ayres’ lab discovered the wasting response to T. brucei infection in mice occurs in two phases, each […]

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow Jul 25, 2023 12:15 AM IST Share Via Copy Link “Up to 15% rise has been witnessed in conjunctivitis cases, particularly among middle-aged patients. School-going children are also returning with eye infections both viral and bacterial (infection),” said Prof Arun Sharma, senior faculty department of ophthalmology, King George’s Medical University (KGMU). Infections […]

 0.05 = ns, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001, and ****p < 0.0001. Credit: Communications Biology (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s42003-023-04789-z”>  0.05 = ns, *p ” width=”800″ height=”530″> Suramin interacts with SARS-CoV-2 RBD variants for inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 cell entry. a Structure of suramin and proposed targets. Figure created with Chemdraw and Biorender.com. b SPR assay used to determine the binding affinity of suramin […]