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Infection is a disease caused by a pathogenic microorganism (e.g., bacteria, viruses) able to invade tissue.
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OCT 06, 2025Microbiology
Mucus isn't just some junk for tissues, it serves important biological purposes. It is an important line of defense, and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2025Microbiology
Legionella bacteria can contaminate many water sources, even windshield wiper fluid, and if inhaled as aerosols in conta ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 16, 2025Microbiology
Researchers have developed a new type of flu treatment that could have a dramatic impact on the fight against influenza ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 04, 2025Immunology
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) is a sustained illness (6-months or more) where the patient ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeSEP 04, 2025Immunology
Cancer immunotherapy has advanced the field of medicine and cancer care. Specifically, immunotherapy refers to the targe ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeSEP 02, 2025Microbiology
Chagas disease has been called “the most neglected of the neglected diseases” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/b ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 28, 2025Immunology
Mpox (formally Monkeypox) is a viral disease caused by the Monkeypox virus and can infect both humans and animals. Inter ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAUG 25, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are well known as the energy producers of cells, but they have other crucial functions as well. One of thos ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 20, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
The vagus nerve is a critical structure, and cells it contains could help explain why flu infections can vary widely in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 14, 2025Immunology
Malaria is a life-threatening illness spread through mosquitos. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 202 ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAUG 10, 2025Microbiology
Mosquitoes are dangerous pests. They transmit many dangerous pathogens, including the parasite that causes malaria and t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2025Immunology
Cancer dysregulates the complex structure of tissues and internal cellular pathways. As a result, the immune system lose ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAUG 06, 2025Microbiology
The gut microbiome, the community of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract, has many significant influences on th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 31, 2025Immunology
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the way physicians treat patients. Interestingly, this form of therapy redirects the im ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 25, 2025Microbiology
Our bodies host a variety of microorganisms, and the microbial communities in and on our bodies have to maintain the rig ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 24, 2025Immunology
The immune cell repertoire is composed of many different cell types that are orchestrated in response to infection and o ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 24, 2025Immunology
Millions of patients worldwide are infected with parasitic worms. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), helm ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 21, 2025Microbiology
Many known viruses pose a continuing threat to public health, and we are constantly dealing with the possibility that ne ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2025Cancer
While we have returned to many aspects of pre-pandemic life, the coronavirus has not completely disappeared. Notab ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 17, 2025Immunology
Cancer is a broad term used to describe the uncontrollable proliferation of mutated cells deleterious to the body. Any t ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 16, 2025Microbiology
Mpox is an infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic disease that causes a painful, bumpy rash. It can be spre ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 11, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has suggested that a virus that has typically been thought of as common and harmless may actually be associ ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2025Immunology
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are a type of immunotherapy or cancer treatment that targets specific immune cells k ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 10, 2025Microbiology
Remnants of everything that humans ingest ends up in waste water, including medications that people may be taking, like ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
OCT 06, 2025
Microbiology
Mucus isn't just some junk for tissues, it serves important biological purposes. It is an important line of defense, and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2025
Microbiology
Legionella bacteria can contaminate many water sources, even windshield wiper fluid, and if inhaled as aerosols in conta
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 16, 2025
Microbiology
Researchers have developed a new type of flu treatment that could have a dramatic impact on the fight against influenza
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 04, 2025
Immunology
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) is a sustained illness (6-months or more) where the patient
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
SEP 04, 2025
Immunology
Cancer immunotherapy has advanced the field of medicine and cancer care. Specifically, immunotherapy refers to the targe
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
SEP 02, 2025
Microbiology
Chagas disease has been called “the most neglected of the neglected diseases” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/b
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 28, 2025
Immunology
Mpox (formally Monkeypox) is a viral disease caused by the Monkeypox virus and can infect both humans and animals. Inter
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
AUG 25, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria are well known as the energy producers of cells, but they have other crucial functions as well. One of thos
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 20, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
The vagus nerve is a critical structure, and cells it contains could help explain why flu infections can vary widely in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 14, 2025
Immunology
Malaria is a life-threatening illness spread through mosquitos. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 202
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
AUG 10, 2025
Microbiology
Mosquitoes are dangerous pests. They transmit many dangerous pathogens, including the parasite that causes malaria and t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2025
Immunology
Cancer dysregulates the complex structure of tissues and internal cellular pathways. As a result, the immune system lose
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
AUG 06, 2025
Microbiology
The gut microbiome, the community of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract, has many significant influences on th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 31, 2025
Immunology
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the way physicians treat patients. Interestingly, this form of therapy redirects the im
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 25, 2025
Microbiology
Our bodies host a variety of microorganisms, and the microbial communities in and on our bodies have to maintain the rig
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 24, 2025
Immunology
The immune cell repertoire is composed of many different cell types that are orchestrated in response to infection and o
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 24, 2025
Immunology
Millions of patients worldwide are infected with parasitic worms. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), helm
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 21, 2025
Microbiology
Many known viruses pose a continuing threat to public health, and we are constantly dealing with the possibility that ne
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2025
Cancer
While we have returned to many aspects of pre-pandemic life, the coronavirus has not completely disappeared. Notab
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 17, 2025
Immunology
Cancer is a broad term used to describe the uncontrollable proliferation of mutated cells deleterious to the body. Any t
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 16, 2025
Microbiology
Mpox is an infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic disease that causes a painful, bumpy rash. It can be spre
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 11, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has suggested that a virus that has typically been thought of as common and harmless may actually be associ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2025
Immunology
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are a type of immunotherapy or cancer treatment that targets specific immune cells k
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 10, 2025
Microbiology
Remnants of everything that humans ingest ends up in waste water, including medications that people may be taking, like
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch