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Category: Viruses
Once again, our vaccination non-policy is needlessly putting lives at risk. We need to make the PCV7 (pneumococcal) vaccine part of our flu fighting strategy.
Posted by Mike at 10:04 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Antibiotics
In the midst of the concern about TEH SWINEY FLOO!, very few people (other than the Mad Biologist), have been discussing the double whammy of influenza followed by bacterial infections. Then add antibiotic resistance to the mix.
Posted by Mike at 10:03 AM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Microbiology
It's like a Mutual of Omaha special...in your nose.
Posted by Mike at 9:56 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: E. coli
Bioterror agents walk among us. AAAAIIIIEEEE!!!
Posted by Mike at 10:21 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Antibiotics
Tweet? (and not the internet kind). Could songbirds constitute a major reservoir of methicillin resistant staphylococci?
Posted by Mike at 10:04 AM • 1 Comments • 2 TrackBacks
Category: Agriculture
How would the ag lobby define 'definitive evidence'?
Posted by Mike at 10:10 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Agriculture
Corporate denialism is so obvious.
Posted by Mike at 10:16 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Agriculture
I'm glad Kristof raised the issue, but the reflexive conservative denialists will attack the column, when he could have provided much stronger evidence.
Posted by Mike at 9:56 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Agriculture
MRSA ST398, the piggy strain, makes the news.
Posted by Mike at 10:08 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Antibiotics
I'm kidding, but ScienceBlogling Tara Smith has co-authored a PLoS One article about the emergence of the MRSA strain ST398 in Iowan pork farms.
Posted by Mike at 10:08 AM • 12 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
