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FEATURES
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Being There
Sometimes we meet scientists who say “I only go to small meetings in my specialty.” We also enjoy small meetings, both because often the people at these meetings are friends and colleagues and because we all develop such a deep interest in our particular part of microbiology. The recent Clinical ...
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Microbiology Highlights from 2015
Let us take a look at this year in terms of its milestones in microbiology, focusing first on the Nobel prizes in medicine and in chemistry, each of which recognized seminal achievements in microbiology. From there we can reexamine several other crucial developments throughout the year, including...
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Pathogens: Wanted—Dead or Alive
Antimicrobial agents are part of the standard way for treating severe microbial infections. Dosing, routes of administration, and innovative combinations of antibiotics are key to their therapeutic success. However, shortcomings in the appropriate use of antibiotics in combination with extensive ...
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Highlights from the 31st Clinical Virology Symposium
The debate over whether the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should regulate laboratory developed tests continues to divide experts in the clinical diagnostics community. However, this issue was but one of many under lively discussion during the 31st annual Clinical Virology Symposium (CVS...
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