Inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease involves the activation of two types of cells ... to keep up-to-date on all the latest research news from BCM. The Immunology & Microbiology graduate program is ...

New microbes are being discovered, and we are finding new relationships between the microbial world and an array of human diseases. The School of Medicine's Microbiology & Immunology program is ...

Studies of the microbiome have been successful in teaching us more about the roles microbes play in human health and disease. Microbiology & Immunology 2016 highlights new research in this area as ...

Mosquito-borne diseases are those that are transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. The diseases spread by mosquitoes can be caused by a parasite, as in the case of malaria, or ...

Department of Infection, Immunity & Cardiovascular Disease ACFs in infectious diseases or microbiology are based within the Academic Unit of Immunology and Infectious Diseases which is part of the ...

Eric Siegel, a Ph.D. student in microbiologist Stephen Rich’s Laboratory of Medical Zoology and at the UMass Amherst-based New England Center of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases (NEWVEC), has been ...