Single-Cell, High-Content Microscopy Analysis of BK Polyomavirus Infection Published in Microbiology Spectrum on May 8, 2023 Read more about MCIDT affiliates Dr. Michael Imperiale and Dr. Jonny Sexton's new study highlighting the power of single-cell, high-content...
The Klebsiella pneumoniae ter Operon Enhances Stress Tolerance
The Klebsiella pneumoniae ter Operon Enhances Stress Tolerance Published in American Society for Microbiology on January 18, 2023 Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a leading cause of bacteremia, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections in hospitals & long-term care...
Infection-induced immunity is associated with protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection and decreased infectivity
Infection-induced immunity is associated with protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection and decreased infectivity Published in Oxford Academic on February 12, 2023 New research from Epidemiology PhD student Aaron Frutos and MCIDT Director Dr. Aubree Gordon estimates the...
Avoiding norovirus, the incredibly contagious stomach flu
Avoiding norovirus, the incredibly contagious stomach flu Published in Michigan Medicine on February 17, 2023 “Norovirus is a non-enveloped virus, so alcohol-based hand sanitizers do not work for it,” explains MCIDT affiliate Dr. Christiane Wobus. To avoid infection,...
What doctors wish patients knew about the flu
What doctors wish patients knew about the flu Published in American Medical Association on February 3, 2023 After drastically lower influenza activity in previous years, the flu is back with a vengeance. MCIDT affiliate Dr. Preeti Malani is featured discussing flu,...
Coronavirus FAQ: How do I avoid catching COVID while flying in 2023?
Coronavirus FAQ: How do I avoid catching COVID while flying in 2023? Published in NPR Goats and Soda on January 3, 2023 "Wear masks if you are in a crowded indoor space — not just on the airplanes but boarding, security lines and anywhere else that it's crowded,"...
Active Surveillance With Seroprevalence-based Infection Rates Indicates Racial Disparities With Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 Requiring Hospitalization in Mississippi, March 2020-February 2021
Active Surveillance With Seroprevalence-based Infection Rates Indicates Racial Disparities With Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 Requiring Hospitalization in Mississippi, March 2020-February 2021 Published by The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal on September 2022 Sponsored by...
Multimorbidity and Mental Health Trajectories Among Middle-Aged and Older U.S. Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Longitudinal Findings From the COVID-19 Coping Study
Multimorbidity and Mental Health Trajectories Among Middle-Aged and Older U.S. Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Longitudinal Findings From the COVID-19 Coping Study Published by Innovation in Aging on July 30, 2022 Dr. Lindsay Kobayashi and MCIDT affiliate Dr....
Respirable Clofazimine Particles Produced by Air Jet Milling Technique Are Efficacious in Treatment of BALB/c Mice with Chronic Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
Respirable Clofazimine Particles Produced by Air Jet Milling Technique Are Efficacious in Treatment of BALB/c Mice with Chronic Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Published by American Society for Microbiology on August 9, 2022 Interested in more tuberculosis...
Optimization of Benzoxazinorifamycins to Minimize hPXR Activation for the Treatment of Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection
Optimization of Benzoxazinorifamycins to Minimize hPXR Activation for the Treatment of Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection Published by ACS Infectious Diseases on June 30, 2022 Tuberculosis is a leading infectious disease and cause of death. Folks with HIV are...