Study highlights benefits and risks of doxy-PEP for STI prevention
Taking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually ...
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Small molecule-switchable RNA platform enables control of therapeutic protein expression
Just like a doctor adjusts the dose of a medication to the patient's needs, the expression of therapeutic genes, those ...
Escherichia coli ST2797 as a novel emerging extended-spectrum beta-lactamase Escherichia coli
In a recent study published in the Microbiology Spectrum Journal, researchers suggest that Escherichia coli ST2797 could potentially be a ...
Post-exposure doxycycline approach leads to two-thirds reduction in STI incidence
The oral antibiotic doxycycline prevented the acquisition of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) when tested among men who have sex with ...
Research maps the evolution and natural selection of E. coli bacteria
Antibiotic resistance, when infection-causing bacteria evolve so they are no longer affected by typical antibiotics, is a global concern. New ...
