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September 14, 2023

What makes Golden staph so dangerous for sepsis patients?

Golden staph: Researchers discover genes behind antibiotic resistance in deadly superbug infections. Australian researchers have uncovered new genetic insights into Staphylococcus aureus, revealing what makes...

May 24, 2023

Innovative tool predicts Buruli ulcer outbreaks

Innovative tool predicts Buruli ulcer outbreaks in Victoria, Australia. Researchers have developed a surveillance system capable of detecting elevated risks of Buruli ulcer outbreaks in...

July 15, 2021

Targeted treatment for COVID-19

Discovery points to targeted treatment for COVID-19: Scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have found a way...

May 12, 2021

How to predict severe influenza in hospitalised patients

How to predict severe influenza in hospitalised patients: Melbourne researchers have identified predictors of both severe disease and recovery in hospitalised influenza patients, finding that...