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Preventative antibiotics could prevent Clostridium difficile infection among stem cell transplant patients – Science Daily

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2016-11-30 NEWS

Preventative antibiotics could prevent Clostridium difficile infection among stem cell transplant patients
Science Daily
“This is the first study to evaluate this preventative strategy in stem cell transplant recipients, and the results are encouraging,” said the study’s lead author Alex Ganetsky, PharmD, a clinical pharmacist in the Blood and Marrow Transplantation

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2016-11-30 NEWS

BioPharma-Reporter.com

Thermo Fisher buys MTI-GlobalStem upping stem cell and reagent offering
BioPharma-Reporter.com
The acquisition of Gaithersburg, Maryland-based MTI-GlobalStem – financials of which were not divulged – will see Thermo Fisher strengthen its cell transfection, neurobiology and stem cell portfolio. The deal was described as “a strategic acquisition

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2016-11-30 NEWS

Inside Higher Ed

HHS Pick Longtime Foe of Stem Cell Studies
Inside Higher Ed
The selection was widely interpreted as a signal of Trump’s intentions to deliver on his campaign promise to repeal the Affordable Care Act. But academics may be more likely to focus on Price’s past opposition to embryonic stem cell research and his …
What Trump’s Health Secretary Pick Believes About MedicineScientific American
Trump’s pick for US health secretary has pushed to cut science spendingNature.com
Trump’s First Step Toward Impeding Birth Control Access Is Making Tom Price HHS SecretarySlate Magazine (blog)
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2016-11-29 NEWS

StemGenex offers recommendations for the FDA’s regulation of stem cell therapy: 5 insights
Becker’s Orthopedic & Spine
La Jolla, Calif.-based StemGenex commented on the FDA’s plans to regulate adult adipose-derived stem cells treatments. Here are five insights: 1. The company encourages collaboration between the FDA and accrediting organizations to pave a regulatory …