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Gene sequencing, GPS used to trade the spread of typhoid

Researchers funded in part by the Wellcome Trust recently began using gene sequencing technology and global positioning system case localization to trace the spread of typhoid fever and its sources. Read More »

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Two-drug combination treatment cures extensively drug-resistant TB

A young girl with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, the most deadly form of the disease, was recently cured in Belgium through the use of a novel two-drug combination treatment. Read More »

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Typhoid vaccine recalled

The Amedis Company has recalled a Hong Kong batch of oral typhoid fever vaccine, the Vivotif Enteric Coated Cap, because it may lack potency, though it is believed to carry little risk to users. Read More »

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Emergent BioSolutions initiates Phase II trial of oral typhoid vaccine candidate

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Emergent BioSolutions acquires manufacturing facility from MdBio

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