UCLA virologist Xia Xian joins Wuhan lab studying highly pathogenic virus

Rising star scientist leaves US and returns to his alma mater where he will research viruses that can cause life-threatening ...
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Most Pathogenic Variants Are Associated with Low Risk of Causing Disease, Study Finds

The results of a large biobank study by Mount Sinai researchers could one day help clinicians better assess the true risk of disease associated with pathogenic variants. The study, headed by Ron Do, ...
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Symbiotic and pathogenic fungi may use similar molecular tools to manipulate plants

Symbiotic and pathogenic fungi that interact with plants are distantly related and don't share many genetic similarities. Comparing plant pathogenic fungi and plant symbiotic fungi, scientists at the ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Study finds ancestry-driven disparities in pathogenic variation

A lack of diversity in large genomic studies presents a major challenge in understanding how pathogenic variants impact different populations. To address this problem and advance precision medicine ...
Science Daily

First case of highly pathogenic avian influenza transmitted from cow to human confirmed

in March a farm worker who reported no contact with sick or dead birds, but who was in contact with dairy cattle, began showing symptoms in the eye and samples were collected by the regional health ...
Healio

Pathogenic germline variants identified in adults with acute myeloid leukemia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Inherited predisposition to myeloid malignancies is more common than previously appreciated,” Fei Yang, MD, ...
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FDA flags Raaw Energy dog food after multi-state testing finds pathogenic bacteria in samples

The FDA issued a warning that multiple lots of Raaw Energy frozen dog food have tested positive for Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli O157, and Campylobacter jejuni.