BMC Infectious Diseases – Highlights 2017
Edward Spofford
A round up of 2017 highlights from BMC Infectious Diseases.
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Latest BMC Infectious Diseases posts
Extending Christmas to fight the flu
Edward Spofford
On the surface, Christmas holidays may seem like just fun and games, but they may have an important role to play when it comes to preventing flu. In… Read more »
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How crowdsourcing can spur innovation in hepatitis B and C testing
The HepTestContest was a global innovation contest that used crowdsourcing in order to solicit novel hepatitis B and C testing… Read more »
Excellence at ECCMID
BMC Infectious Diseases has returned from the 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID),… Read more »
Assessing real-time Zika risk in the United States
Here, the authors of an article published recently in BMC Infectious Diseases talk about their model of Zika transmission in… Read more »
Will my children survive antimicrobial resistance?
In the wake of the World Health Organization's recent publication of a global priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria the… Read more »
Tuberculosis meningitis in Vietnamese children
This video summarises research, recently published in BMC Infectious Diseases, on the significant mortality and morbidity caused… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC Series: May 2016
Attitudes to incorporating genomic risk assessments into population screening programs • Clinical decision-making and secondary… Read more »
Co-infection of diseases which are spread by the same mosquito species
Chikungunya, a viral disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes, could have been misdiagnosed as dengue because both have similar… Read more »
TV in the time of an epidemic: understanding individual social distancing behaviour
This blog was written by Veronica Wignall, Assistant Editor on the BMC-Series Quantifying the benefit of social distancing in a… Read more »