Rapid, targeted, and high-coverage roll-out of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to men who have sex with men was associated with a
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Leishmaniasis: Genes key to identifying drug resistant parasites in Brazil
Researchers at the University of York have identified genes in a parasite that could help clinicians predict drug treatment outcomes
Zika virus strips immune cells of their identity: New lab technique for separating infected and uninfected cells helps reveal how Zika virus manipulates the human immune system
Macrophages are immune cells that are supposed to protect the body from infection by viruses and bacteria. Yet Zika virus
Scientists discover potential therapy for human copper metabolism disorders
Individuals with defects in copper metabolism may soon have more targeted treatment options thanks to a discovery by a research
New compounds to treat RSV, Zika virus: New chemical compound shows promising antiviral activity
A new and promising class of chemical compounds has major potential for treating Zika virus and respiratory syncytial virus, or
Cells can trap viruses in protein cage to stop their spread, study reveals
Researchers at The Francis Crick Institute in London have discovered that cells can trap viruses in a protein cage to
Long periods of viral suppression shown to reduce cancer risk in aging HIV population
Early, sustained antiretroviral therapy (ART), which results in long-term viral suppression, helps to prevent AIDS-defining cancers and also non-AIDS-defining cancers,
Treg cells protect babies from getting HIV infection from their mothers
Scientists now report that Treg cells, a type of regulatory lymphocyte, may be protecting babies in the womb from getting
In helping smokers quit, cash is king, e-cigarettes strike out: Study shows financial incentives triple rates of smoking cessation even when all smokers are offered free cessation aids; offering e-cigarettes is not effective at helping people stay smoke-free
Free smoking cessation aids, such as nicotine patches and chewing gum, are a staple of many corporate wellness programs aimed
Scientists find link between increases in local temperature and antibiotic resistance
Bacteria have long been thought to develop antibiotic resistance largely due to repeated exposure through over-prescribing. But could much bigger