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Can Omicron and influenza co-infection turn deadly?Increasing genome surveillance and active follow-up may also help, they noted.
Discontinuation of small pox vaccine might have helped in resurgence of monkeypox cases: Doctors"The health authorities need to be vigilant. The Kerala mode of containment and contact tracing is praiseworthy and the prompt diagnosis ma...
Delta deadliest among COVID-19 variants, say CCMB scientistsFive different SARS-CoV-2 variants were chosen and scientists studied how the human immune system responded to them. The variants included ...
BA.4, BA.5 subvariants causing COVID spike in West Bengal: Experts"We have been conducting genome sequencing on positive samples in West Bengal. A few subvariants of Omicron, mostly the BA.4 and BA.5 was f...
Germany detects first case of monkeypox, military medical service says"The Institute for Microbiology of the German Armed Forces in Munich has now also detected the monkeypox virus beyond doubt for the first t...
Omicron variant could replace Delta strain globally: Head of Russian Gamaleya InstituteAccording to the Gamaleya institute director, the effectiveness of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the Omicron strain will be tested ...
Covid-19: ‘Delta variant may breach vaccine shield’Despite the Covishield injection, hospital officials disclosed, nearly 10% of the employees tested positive for Covid. The infection rate w...
Indore reports first case of green fungus infectionAfter black and white fungus, a case of green fungus is reported in the district with a 34-year-old patient admitted to a private medical c...
Indian-origin immunologist Sankar Ghosh elected to National Academy of SciencesSankar Ghosh is the Silverstein and Hutt Family Professor of Microbiology and chair of the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the V...
How coronavirus interacts with proteins in human cells decodedAccording to researchers one of the most urgent tasks is to understand all the molecular interactions between the virus and the cells it in...
- New treatment for antibiotic resistant bacteria developed
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The unusual approach of removing antibodies from the blood stream can reduce the effects of chronic infections, ...
'Chinese scientists control cotton disease with gene technology'Chinese scientists with the Institute of Microbiology of Chinese Academy of Sciences found that gene interference technology can prevent th...
Groundbreaking HIV researcher Suniti Solomon passes away at 76Suniti Solomon and her colleagues documented the first evidence of the HIV infection in India in 1986 when blood samples of six commercial ...
Doctors' white coats, neckties spread dangerous infectionsThe ever-present mobile phones are a source of spreading infections in health care settings, as they are almost never sterilised.
New way to prevent dengue fever foundDengue is a viral infection spread between humans by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Dengue causes flu-like symptoms, including intense headaches...
India important place to study microbiology: Senior French microbiologistPhilippe Sansonetti, a professor, said climatic conditions and high population were the main reasons for prevailing infectious diseases in ...
New polymer powder to ensure high quality beerA new polymer powder can ensure a high quality beer by quickly detecting pathogens in the brew before they can ruin the drink, scientists s...