Treatment of Melioidosis - in this paper, we review the evidence to inform treatment, and approaches to managing complications including side effects, relapse & antimicrobial resistance
#idsky #microsky
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Commentary:
#Melioidosis in Asia-Pacific Nations: Expanding Boundaries but Unknowns Remain
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π£ Medical editors call for #action against the decisions being taken in the #USA undermining #medicine and #science, and international #coordination to preserve what has been built across borders.
#IDSky #Clinmicro #MedSky #Episky #publichealth #vaccines
www.cmi-comms.com/article/S295...
At least we don't have to read about this on a federal government website:
At 2Β°C of warming, the area on Earth that is too hot for humans will triple. This is fine. π₯π§ͺ
I β€οΈ science!
Bedaquiline is an amazing drug for tuberculosis, greatly shortening DR-TB treatment
But it also works for leprosy (another ancient mycobacterial infection)!
In patients with multibacillary leprosy, bedaquiline cleared M. leprae in 4 weeks
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
In March 2025 Iβm running 22km through the takayna wilderness in northwest Tasmania - a fundraising event for the Bob Brown Foundation, to protect the natural environment. Any support much appreciated!
takaynatrail2025.raiselysite.com/ella-meumann
We are advertising for a Network Supervising Scientist in Genomics at Territory Pathology (Darwin, Australia) - please get in touch if you are interested!
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