Hospital surfaces can harbor harmful microbes even after routine disinfection, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jan 2024 5:30 PM ISTA new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) reports microbial contamination-including pathogenic and potentially...
Streptococci bacteria in gut microbiome tied to coronary atherosclerosis: Circulation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2023 11:00 AM ISTSweden: Researchers have discovered an association between gut microbiota composition characterized by an increased abundance of Streptococcus spp and...
Medical Bulletin 19/July/2023 Isra Zaman19 July 2023 3:06 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Throat-dwelling bacteria to be the primary source of Strep A transmissionBreakthrough research has found...
Throat-dwelling bacteria to be a primary source of Strep A transmission Isra Zaman19 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTBreakthrough research has found that Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections are more likely transmitted from asymptomatic throat carriage than...
Oral bacteria may be an under-recognised cause of brain abscesses Dr. Shravani Dali24 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe oral cavity could be considered a source of occult infection in cases of brain abscess where no clear cause has been identified suggests a recent...
Effect of PPIs on Gut Microbiome and Potential Effect of Probiotics Dr. Atul Shende10 May 2021 11:30 AM ISTProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the first-line treatment for many gastrointestinal conditions since their introduction in the 1980s.[i] They...
India had world's highest child mortality rate in 2015: Lancet Medical Dialogues Bureau19 May 2019 9:36 AM ISTNoncommunicable diseases such as preterm birth complications and congenital abnormalities were usually the leading causes in states with low...
