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Veterinarians at high risk for viral, bacterial infections from animals

The recent H1N1 influenza epidemic has raised many questions about how animal viruses move to human populations. One potential route is through veterinarians, who, according to a new report by University of Iowa College of ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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Bioinformatics sheds light on evolutionary origin of Rickettsia virulence genes

Scientists from the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech, the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and the University of Louisville have revealed that genes for a specific type of molecular secretion ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Deadly bacteria may mimic human proteins to evolve antibiotic resistance

Deadly bacteria may be evolving antibiotic resistance by mimicking human proteins, according to a new study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen).

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jun 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Comparative genomics reveals molecular evolution of Q fever pathogen

Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Texas A&M Health Center, and the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have uncovered genetic clues about why some strains of the pathogen ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

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Yale researchers discover Legionnaire microbe's tricks

Yale University researchers have shed new light how bacteria like the ones that cause Legionnaires' disease and Q-fever raise such havoc in human patients.

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