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Texas: Chronic Wasting Disease detected in Matagorda and Mason Counties Texas: Chronic Wasting Disease detected in Matagorda and Mason Counties Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been discovered in deer breeding facilities in both Matagorda and Mason counties, according to the Texas Animal Health Commission. This marks the first positive detection of the disease in each county. Image/skeeze via pixabay An epidemiological investigation found that both deer breeding facilities had received deer from the Uvalde County premises confirmed positive with CWD on March 29, 2021. Postmor...

CARB-X to fund development of novel antibiotic for CRE infections CARB-X announced today that it is awarding up to $4.1 million to Summit Therapeutics of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to develop a first-in-class antibiotic to treat multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. The money will help fund development of SMT-738, the first candidate from a novel class of antibiotics that target carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) via the LoICDE complex, an essential lipid transport system in gram-negative bacteria. The company says SMT-738 has shown potent in vitro activity against CRE isolates,...

Chronic Wasting Disease Discovered at Deer Breeding Facilities AUSTIN – Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been discovered in deer breeding facilities in both Matagorda and Mason counties. This marks the first positive detection of the disease in these counties. An epidemiological investigation found that both deer breeding facilities had received deer from a Uvalde County premises where CWD was found on March 29. Postmortem tissues samples were submitted by the permitted deer breeders to assist the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) with the...

Fatal Disease Found in Deer Breeding Facility in Mason County   AUSTIN, TX  – Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been discovered in deer breeding facilities in both Mason and Matagorda counties recently. This marks the first positive detection of the disease in these counties. An epidemiological investigation found that both deer breeding facilities had received deer from a Uvalde County premises where CWD was found on March 29. Postmortem tissues samples were submitted by the permitted deer breeders to assist the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commissi...