Genomic Analysis of Superbug Provides Clues to Antibiotic Resistance
September 8th 2011An analysis of the genome of a superbug has yielded crucial, novel information that could aid efforts to counteract the bacteriums resistance to an antibiotic of last resort. The results of the research led by scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) are published in the Sept. 8 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Mold Removal in Homes, Offices Could Cut Respiratory Illness
September 8th 2011A new evidence review finds that ridding homes and offices of mold and dampness can help reduce respiratory infections and troubling symptoms for asthma sufferers across the globe; however, the best way to eliminate the mold remains unclear.