Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
E. coli research could prevent unnecessary beach closings
New research may give health officials more accurate tools when deciding whether to close beaches.
Jun 22, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Antibiotics promote resistance on experimental croplands
June 16, 2017 - Canadian researchers have generated both novel and existing antibiotic resistance mechanisms on experimental farmland, by exposing the soil to specific antibiotics. The research is published in Applied and ...
Jun 16, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Drug design strategy boosts the odds against resistance development
A new rational drug design technique that uses a powerful computer algorithm to identify molecules that target different receptor sites on key cellular proteins could provide a new weapon in the battle against antibiotic ...
Jun 14, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New treatment reduces E. coli, may offer alternative to antibiotics
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections, and they tend to come back again and again, even when treated. Most UTIs are caused by E. coli that live in the gut and spread to the urinary tract.
Jun 14, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Dangerous bacteria a true survivor
Infectious bacteria E. coli can defend itself and grow in acidic and copper-rich human environments a new University of Queensland study suggests.
Jun 14, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Engineering a new cancer detection tool
Studying the food poisoning bacteria E. coli may have led scientists to discover a new and improved tool to detect cancer.
Jun 8, 2017
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Medical research
Bioelectricity new weapon to fight dangerous infection
Changing the natural electrical signaling that exists in cells outside the nervous system can improve resistance to life-threatening bacterial infections, according to new research from Tufts University biologists. The researchers ...
May 26, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Antimicrobial resistance: Successful interdisciplinary efforts
As antimicrobial-resistant bacteria can be transmitted between humans and animals, research into antimicrobial resistance must in particular investigate the mechanisms of the spread of the bacteria and the resistance genes. ...
May 12, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Symptoms of cystitis probably caused by bacterial infection, even when tests are negative
The majority of women suffering with pain when urinating, or needing to urinate often or urgently probably do have a bacterial infection, even when nothing is detected by standard urine testing.
Apr 27, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germ in raw milk, poultry now tops food poisoning list
The U.S. government's latest report card on food poisoning suggests that a germ commonly linked to raw milk and poultry is surpassing salmonella at the top of the culprit list.
Apr 20, 2017
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