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Researchers discover how bacteria adapt to new environment
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Wurzburg [Germany], February 7 (ANI): It is a known fact that bacteria are extremely resourceful when it comes to adapting to a given environment. Now, a team of researchers have discovered a new trick that bacteria use: a kind of sponge that absorbs certain messengers.
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US Cranberries share new insights on the benefits of cranberries in preven
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a view to create awareness and share critical insights on the benefits of Cranberry juice in prevention of H. Pylori bacterial infection and strengthen gut health, India office of US Cranberry Marketing Committee conducted a series of insig
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New research moves closer to harnessing viruses to fight bacteria and redu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 20 (ANI): A new research has moved a step closer to harnessing viruses to fight bacterial infection, reducing the threat of antibiotic resistance.
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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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Obesity might protect against death in severe bacterial infection
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that though overweight and obesity are risk factors for many diseases, a higher BMI can be linked to higher survival rates in patients hospitalized for severe bacterial infections.
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In severe bacterial infection, obesity protects against death
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Though overweight and obesity are risk factors for many diseases, a new study suggests that a higher BMI may be linked to higher survival rates in patients hospitalized for severe bacterial infections.
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Theoretically, antibiotics can treat human diseases in addition to bacteri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): According to the findings of a study by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, the antibiotics used to treat common bacterial infections, like pneumonia and sinusitis, may also be used to treat human diseases, like cancer. At least, theoretically.
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Study uses nanobodies to block tick-borne bacterial infection
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): The findings of recent research suggest that tiny molecules called nanobodies, which can be designed to mimic antibody structures and functions, might be the key to blocking a tick-borne bacterial infection that remains out of reach of almost all antibiotics.
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Researchers use imaging agent that enables better monitoring of patients w
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): An imaging agent allows scientists to better visualize Enterobacterales infections in patients, helping to address pathogens that can be life-threatening and frequently resist antibiotics.
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Study: Consume walnut regularly to diminish negative results of H. pylori
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], February 10 (ANI): A new study using mice models, distributed in the Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition recommends that regular walnut consumption might be a promising mediation for lessening negative results related to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) disease, a
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Antibiotic may improve depressive symptoms in people with low-level inflam
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): While antibiotics are widely used to treat bacterial infections and other illnesses, a new research suggested that minocycline, an antibiotic with anti-inflammatory properties, improved depressive symptoms in patients with low-grade peripheral inflammation.
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Scientists identify nutrient that helps prevent bacterial infection
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): Scientists studying the body's natural defenses against bacterial infection have identified a nutrient--taurine--that helps the gut recall prior infections and kill invading bacteria, such as Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kpn).
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