«Babies born with low levels of protective intestinal bacteria are at an increased risk of devastating and
sometimes deadly infections,» said Michael Sherman, M.D., professor emeritus in the Department of Child Health at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.
Not exact matches
Resistance to antibiotics poses a serious and
sometimes deadly challenge to the treatment of severe bacterial
infections.
Finally, Kumar adds, the case emphasizes the importance of good antibiotic stewardship, which can help prevent patients from developing
sometimes deadly secondary
infections like this one.
Thus far, such side effects seen in clinical trials have been minor, but it
sometimes takes years of exposure to a drug before
deadly infections show up, he says.
Fleas and ticks are a nuisance whose bites cause inflammation, pain, and
sometimes skin
infection directly, but they are also a vector for transmission of dangerous, even
deadly infectious disease.
Morris Animal Foundation funded - researchers in Australia are racing to understand the debilitating and
sometimes deadly interaction between koala retrovirus (KoRV) and chlamydia
infection as koalas...
Morris Animal Foundation funded - researchers in Australia are racing to understand the debilitating and
sometimes deadly interaction between koala retrovirus (KoRV) and chlamydia
infection as koalas continue to be pushed toward extinction.