Multilinear regressions and mixed effect models analyzed the association between the number of days of antibiotics and death, late-onset sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis, severe bronchopulmonary ...

In recent years our understanding of infectious-disease epidemiology and control has been greatly increased through mathematical modelling. Insights from this increasingly-important, exciting field ...

Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at Cornell ...

The Infectious diseases topic features the latest news, guidelines, education, EMS training and tips related to infection control and EMS role in prevention the transmission of and caring for ...

We know there are so many questions parents have about the virus. So we took them to Dr. Aaron Milstone, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore.

The most common causes of diarrhea are viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections. Infectious diarrheal diseases are contagious, meaning that they can be spread between people. Diarrheal infections ...

"Her infectious spirit, joyful laughter, and boundless kindness lit up every room," her obituary reads. Ezra, who was not identified by authorities due to the fact she was a juvenile, was a passenger ...

with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease. Three of five new cases have been confirmed as Ebola, with two cited as probably Ebola, Ngashi ...

Measles is highly infectious and more than 90% of people without immunity become infected after exposure. The virus is airborne and can linger in rooms for 2 hours. Furthermore, people are infectious ...

The precise pathogenesis of NEC is elusive. For a brief review of GI anatomy and physiology, see Sidebar 2. As early as 1975, the triad of GI mucosal injury, presence of bacteria in the gut, and ...

Using various techniques, including genetic distance measurements, the authors present compelling evidence to support their conclusions, thus presenting new knowledge that will be of broad interest to ...

Guidelines to help prevent the spread of infection in healthcare settings. These guidelines were developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada with the support of the National Advisory Committee on ...