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Tick-borne infectious diseases in humans (Part 2): Bacterial diseases and babesiosis

Download Infographic Overview This infographic provides an overview of tick-borne infectious diseases in humans, focusing on bacterial infections and babesiosis. It explains the relationship between causative pathogens...

22 April, 2026

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WHO identified 17 priority pathogens for vaccine development in landmark global study

The World Health Organization (WHO) released a groundbreaking study identifying 17 priority pathogens for vaccine development. This initiative represents the first global effort to systematically evaluate pathogens...

20 November, 2024

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New breakthrough unveils how Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBP) defend against bacterial infections, paving the way for innovative therapies

Scientists at Delft University of Technology have discovered that our immune system uses Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBPs) to fight off bacterial infections by forming a destructive coat around bacteria. This research...

22 October, 2024

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Snap and trap: DNA panels click together to form tiny virus catchers

Scientists have designed DNA panels that can recognize specific viruses and clamp together around the pathogens, trapping the viral particles inside an impregnable DNA shell. Antibiotics can kill bacteria, but medicine...

18 June, 2021

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New vulnerability found in major human viruses

Structural feature may lead to antivirals for the common cold, polio, and other pathogens Discovery of a new feature of a large class of pathogenic viruses may allow development of new antiviral medications for the...

14 June, 2019

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Bug bite saliva hijacks immune cells to spread virus

A victim’s immunological defenses may rush to puncture sites and help carry pathogens throughout the body. Depending on your perspective, one of nature’s perverse ironies—or exquisite feats—is that some mosquito-borne...

24 June, 2016

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Tick-borne infectious diseases in humans (Part 2): Bacterial diseases and babesiosis

WHO identified 17 priority pathogens for vaccine development in landmark global study

New breakthrough unveils how Guanylate Binding Proteins (GBP) defend against bacterial infections, paving the way for innovative therapies

Snap and trap: DNA panels click together to form tiny virus catchers

New vulnerability found in major human viruses

Bug bite saliva hijacks immune cells to spread virus