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Nursing Students Lack Effective Role Models for Infection Prevention, Study Finds
September 3rd 2013One hundred percent of student nurses surveyed observed lapses in infection prevention and control practices during their clinical placements, according to a British studypublished in the September issue of the American Journal of Infection Control.
Stanford Scientists Shed New Light on Typhoid Mary's Infectious Microbes
August 30th 2013Stanford University School of Medicine scientists have shown how salmonella a bacterial menace responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year from typhoid fever and food poisoning manages to hide out in immune cells, altering their metabolism to its own benefit, much as someone might remodel a newly rented home to suit his own comfort.
