Microbiology
Influence of Prenatal Language Exposure on Brain D
Influence of Prenatal Language Exposure on Brain Development

Language exposure during prenatal development influences brain development, shaping neural pathways before birth.

June 2024

Skin Microbiota's Role in Acne Development
Skin Microbiota's Role in Acne Development

New research suggests that the composition of germs within the skin microbiota, rather than a single species, may be pivotal in acne development.

June 2024

Best Practices for Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Hospitals and intensive care units urged to adhere to essential protocols for urethral catheter use and urine culture administration.

June 2024

Investigating the Diabetes-Urinary Tract Infection
Investigating the Diabetes-Urinary Tract Infection Link

Study implicates the antimicrobial peptide psoriasin in compromising urinary bladder cellular barriers, linking it to diabetes-related urinary tract infections.

June 2024

Climate Change and the Rise of Emerging Infections

The climate crisis is predicted to escalate the emergence of new and more lethal infectious diseases.

June 2024

Urological Effects of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Urological Effects of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Male patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection exhibit a higher likelihood of experiencing urinary impairment, highlighting potential urological consequences of the virus.

June 2024

Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy
Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy

Encephalopathy occurring in the context of sepsis can manifest with a range of symptoms from mild confusion to coma, with early treatment crucial for improving cognitive outcomes.

June 2024

Increase in Sepsis Cases

The increase in sepsis cases is attributed largely to more people developing sepsis repeatedly rather than dying from it upon initial contraction, emphasizing the need for improved prevention and treatment strategies.

June 2024

Recognition for DNDi's Contributions to Neglected Diseases

DNDi, specializing in accessible treatments for Chagas and other neglected diseases, receives prestigious recognition in Spain.

June 2024

Correlation between Pyuria and Bacteriuria

Pyuria alone lacks diagnostic accuracy for predicting bacteriuria.

May 2024