News from NIAID-Supported Institutions

Here’s your periodic update on News from NIAID-Supported Institutions. The following links will take you to the institution’s press release:

Probiotic Bacterium Lessens Severity of Salmonella Infections by Hoarding Iron 
July 17, 2013—UC Irvine

New Way to Target an Old Foe: Malaria 
July 17, 2013—MIT

Research Targets Bacteria Behind Hospital-Associated Infections 
July 17, 2013—Kansas State University

VCU Receives NIH Grant to Examine the Biology of Allergic Disease 
July 17, 2013—Virginia Commonwealth University

Research Leads to Affordable Technology to Fight Mosquito-Borne Diseases 
July 16, 2013—University of California, Riverside

National Institutes of Health Grant Lets Veterinary College's X.J. Meng Study How Hepatitis E Virus Infects Across Species Barrier 
July 16, 2013—Virginia Tech

Since Prior Flu Exposure Dictates Your Future Immune Response, New Vaccine Regiments Can Be Rationally Developed, Researchers Say  
July 15, 2013—The Wistar Institute
 
In Children with Fever, Gene Profiling Distinguishes Bacterial from Viral Infections 
July 15, 2013—Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis 
 
Black-Legged Ticks Linked to Encephalitis in New York State 
July 15, 2013—Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies 
 
Antiviral Enzyme Contributes to Several Forms of Cancer, University of Minnesota Researchers Say 
July 14, 2013—University of Minnesota

Link Between Respiratory Viruses and Asthma to be Explored 
July 11, 2013—Medical College of Wisconsin

Malaria in the Americas Presents a Complex Picture 
July 10, 2013—Arizona State University Biodesign Institute

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