General Practice Doctors in Ville Platte, LA Accepting Medicare

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Charles Edward Fontenot, MD
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1535 W Main Street, Ville Platte, LA 70586
Phone: 337-363-5521    Fax: 337-363-9134

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Tailor-made protein combats several kinds of pathogenic bacteria

As resistance to existing antibiotics increases, new approaches to serious bacterial infections are needed. Now researchers at Lund University in Sweden, together with colleagues at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in the US, have investigated one such alternative.

Roche announces Health Canada approval for ACTEMRA to treat RA

Roche today announced that Health Canada has approved ACTEMRA(TM) (tocilizumab) to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic, progressive inflammatory disease of the joints and surrounding tissues that is associated with intense pain, irreversible joint destruction and systemic complications, such as fatigue and anemia.

Saladax Biomedical achieves ISO 13485:2003 certification

Saladax Biomedical, Inc. announced today that it has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification for the design, manufacture and distribution of in vitro diagnostic medical devices in the area of clinical chemistry. Saladax's Bethlehem, PA facility was certified after a comprehensive audit of the Company's quality systems was conducted by KEMA, an internationally recognized standards registrar.

Drug and alcohol experts to take part in T2010 conference

In August 2010, researchers and experts on drugs, alcohol and medicines will take part in the T2010 conference, the tri-annual meeting of the International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS). This year's meeting is being hosted by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

UVM names medical school in honor of Dr. Robert Larner

The University of Vermont announced today an estate commitment with an estimated current market value of $66 million from UVM dual-degree alum and Vermont native Robert Larner '39, M.D. '42, and his wife, Helen.

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