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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston via Infection Control Today
Persistent diarrhea, which is diarrhea that lasts at least 14 days, is an illness typically caused by parasites or bacteria and requires accurate diagnosis in order to determine what treatment to give, according to Dr. Herbert L. DuPont, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health.
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HealthDay News
Women with a gene mutation known as BRCA1 have an increased risk for a deadly form of uterine cancer, a new study finds.
The BRCA1 gene mutation is already well known for significantly increasing the risk of breast and ovarian cancers.
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Medical News Today
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neuromuscular disease that attacks the nerves responsible for voluntary movement, slowly leading to paralysis.
The condition is fatal, normally within two to five years from diagnosis; the causes are not understood, and no cure has been identified.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison News Office via Lab Manager
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers studying monkeys have shown that one infection with Zika virus protects against future infection, though pregnancy may drastically prolong the time the virus stays in the body. The researchers published a study in the journal Nature Communications describing their work establishing rhesus macaque monkeys at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center as a model for studying the way Zika virus infections may progress in people.
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Taylor & Francis via ScienceDaily
A new microscopy technique developed to detect Lyme disease is unable to distinguish infected patients from healthy controls, yielding false-positive results that could lead doctors to over-diagnose a patient, according to new research.
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DARK Daily
It is still not widely recognized among clinical laboratory managers and pathologists that Medicare program officials are serious about moving forward to replace fee-for-service provider payment with value-based payment methods. In fact, many medical lab professionals may not have heard the news from earlier this year that one-third of Medicare payments are now value-based.
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Reuters
Scientists may have identified a second patient in the United States infected with bacteria carrying the mcr-1 "superbug" gene, which makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort class of antibiotics.
The gene is believed to have been found in a sample of E. coli bacteria from a patient in New York.
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Case Western Reserve University via News-Medical.Net
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine experts and colleagues in the United States and Africa have received an $11 million, five-year National Institutes of Health grant to understand why some people living with HIV in Africa avoid becoming infected with the bacterium that causes tuberculosis despite exposure to high-tuberculosis-risk circumstances.
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Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues in Pennsylvania and China, report that not only are there distinct differences in key cellular processes and molecular signatures between rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis but, more surprisingly, there are joint-specific differences in rheumatoid arthritis.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via ScienceDaily
Investigators have identified a natural molecular pathway that enables cells to burn off calories as heat rather than store them as fat. This raises the possibility of a new approach to treating and preventing obesity, diabetes and other obesity-linked metabolic disorders including cancer.
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