The Vibrio cholerae CBASS phage defence system modulates resistance and killing by antifolate antibiotics Susanne Brenzinger Martina Airoldi Ana Rita Brochado Nature Microbiology(2024) Conjugative type IV secretion systems enable bacterial antagonism that operates independently of plasmid transfer ...
viruses, and bacteria, as well as larger predators. The same compounds that plants manufacture for protection from environmental assaults may serve humans as antioxidants, anti-inflammatories, antibiotics, and pain relievers and in many other
A study in Spain showed that the tops of soda cans are more contaminated then public toilets i.e full of germs and bacteria. So to wash them with water is advised before putting it to the mouth to avoid any kind of fatal accident. Please pass this on. [Collected via e-mail, 1998] ...
Spain's minister of health, Elena Salgado, announced Dr. Lee's death minutes before he was to have spoken to representatives of the agency's 192 member countries at the opening session of its weeklong meeting, known as the World Health Assembly. The organization, based in Geneva, is oversee...
Antimicrobial resistance and tolerance (AMR&T) are urgent global health concerns, with alarmingly increasing numbers of antimicrobial drugs failing and a corresponding rise in related deaths. Several reasons for this situation can be cited, such as the misuse of traditional antibiotics, the massive us...
, meningitis (inflammation of the brain lining), acute kidney failure, internal bleeding and, occasionally, death. Victims can die if they develop serious kidney or liver complications. In extreme cases, death follows three to six days after infection. The disease is treatable with antibiotics....
The active hydroxyl and carboxyl groups on the GO film are amenable to functionalization by immobilizing biological agents such as growth factors or antibiotics. As found in Table 3, Morales-Rodriguez et al. produced yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) with a few commercial layers of graphene (FLG)...
TB can be cured with antibiotics and, worldwide, an estimated 155 million people are alive today as a result of successful diagnosis and treatment of the bacterial infection. However, although significant progress has been made in combating TB in recent decades, the number of new diagnoses has ...