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Jan 19 2026

Infection research in the age of antibiotic resistance, gender medicine, and precision medicine

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Jan 14 2026

Non-invasive diagnosis of tuberculosis using respiratory masks

Diagnosis of pulmonary (TB) has so far been based primarily on samples. However, not all patients are able to produce sufficient sputum. A recently published prospective study

Jan 13 2026

International consortium against antimicrobial resistance

Prof. Rolf Müller, Scientific Director of the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS) and scientist in the Novel Antibiotics research area at the German Center for Infection

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Jan 5 2026

New clinical standards strengthen antimicrobial stewardship in tuberculosis care

Resistance to antibiotics is increasing worldwide. This also applies to drugs that are central to the treatment of (TB), such as bedaquiline. An international panel of experts from 32

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