New research published in Nature Reviews Disease Primers is shedding light on the surprisingly broad range of neurological and systemic diseases that can be caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), the ...

Preliminary results from an investigator-initiated, single-site clinical study show that some people with chronic cutaneous ...

Cardiac diagnoses and all-cause mortality do not carry the same evidentiary weight in an observational study, and Eman A.

Introduction Bloodstream infections remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality for infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), with central venous catheter use representing one of ...

This summer, every meal feels like a risk. Just as the US is recovering from a major cyclospora outbreak stemming from tainted iceberg lettuce, salmonella has turned up in jalapeños, eggs, and even ...

In patients with moderate to severe psoriasis who received systemic therapies, death associated with serious infections was rare with an incidence rate of 1.81 per 1000 patient-years. In patients with ...

A LARGE real-world cohort study using data from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR) has examined the risk of serious infections associated with systemic ...

Iron availability is dynamically remodeled during infection and inflammation and has traditionally been interpreted within the framework of nutritional immunity, where iron sequestration restricts ...

Case: An 80-year-old man with Alzheimer’s dementia presents with fever, worsening suprapubic discomfort, and new right flank pain. He began ciprofloxacin the day before for a presumed urinary tract ...

Viruses are known to spread efficiently between cells, but a new study reveals an unexpected pathway that links viral transmission to cell migration. Researchers discovered that vesicular stomatitis ...