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Visible light activates molecular machineries to treat infections: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US] June 5 (ANI): Scientists have demonstrated that light-activated molecular machines can drill holes through gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria membranes, killing them in as little as two minutes. Their study suggests a new way to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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To treat infections, visible light activates molecular machineries: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US] June 3 (ANI): Chemists have demonstrated that light-activated molecular machines can drill holes through gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria membranes, killing them in as little as two minutes. Their study suggests a new way to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria,
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New research on developing vaccine for urinary tract infection
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Texas [US], November 22 (ANI): The researchers at the University of Texas are studying the use of whole-cell vaccines to tackle urinary tract infection or UTI as it is a serious issue of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Study finds new group of antibacterial molecules
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], November 19 (ANI): Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet, the Umea University and the University of Bonn have identified a new group of molecules that have an antibacterial effect against many antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Bugworks Research announces the first in Human Phase 1 Study of BWC0977 fo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]/ Saratoga (California) [US]/ Adelaide [Australia], November 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Bugworks research today announced that the first human dose was administered in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating BWC0977: a next generation broad-spectrum, novel bacterial topoiso
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Study finds ways to increase effectiveness of antibiotics
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 30 (ANI): A new study has found a way to make antibiotics more effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria - also known as superbugs.
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Researchers discover ways to increase effectiveness of antibiotics
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 27 (ANI): Researchers have found a way to make antibiotics more effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria - also known as superbugs.
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Starving pneumonia-causing bacteria of manganese holds promise for new ant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 9 (ANI): A new study by Australian researchers has revealed how the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) obtains the essential nutrient manganese from our bodies, which could lead to better therapies to target the life-threatening, antibiotic-resist
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New technique allows for identification of potential drugs to fight resist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): Researchers from Miami University in Ohio have optimised a new technique that will allow scientists to evaluate how potential inhibitors work on antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Researchers develop new material to treat wounds, can protect against resi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], May 11 (ANI): A team of researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against all types of bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant ones.
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Microplastic waste becomes 'hubs' for antibiotic-resistant bacteria and pa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): The findings of a new study show how microplastics found in daily personal care products can host pathogens and boost antibiotic-resistant bacteria by up to 30 times once they wash down household drains and enter municipal wastewater treatment plants
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Study maps full evolutionary journey of hospital superbug
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Cambridge[UK], March 9 (ANI): Researchers during a new study discovered that antibiotic treatment and modern hospitals alone don't create the antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria that are seen today. Instead, it was the selection pressure prior to the widespread use of antibiotics that i
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