Tag: Infections
“Good to find India well represented in fight against anti-microbial resistance”
Mentioned Mr Daniel Berman, Lead-Longitude Prize, Nesta, UK who besides sharing his views on the Indian bioscience sector also talked about
the steps taken by Nesta to help Indian innovators to speed up their R&D to develop affordable diagnostic solutions. Read his detailed insights........
India’s first advanced homoeopathy virology lab set up in Kolkata
The laboratory established at a cost of Rs 8 crore is the only one in India for conducting basic and fundamental research in homoeopathy for viral diseases like influenza, Japanese encephalitis, dengue, chickunguniya and swine flu............
Clinical trials of antibiotics on children now allowed in India
Drugs Controller General (India) has given approval for conduct of various clinical trials of Antibiotics on children under one year of age........
Steroid treatment associated with high-risk of adverse events for kidney disease
A study by The George Institute for Global Health has found unexpectedly large increase in the risk of serious adverse events, primarily infections among patients with IgA nephropathy and excess protein in their urine.........
Vaccination & deworming combine offers better TB Protection, suggest scientists
The scientists at the National Institute of Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai found that latent TB patients with worm infestation had lower numbers of immune cells called B-cells that secrete antibodies which keep TB under check..........
Race for 7 to raise awareness of rare diseases
The 7000 metres of race is to bring attention to the needs of estimated 70 million rare disease patients in India..........
Curofy finds out 2016’s most discussed diseases amongst doctors
Over the year, doctors on Curofy have discussed over 80,000 cases around spectrum of diseases. Curofy lists down the diseases discussed by the doctors in 2016....