The gut microbiome is so useful to human digestion and health that it is often called an extra digestive organ.
Tag: Bacteria
Climate change can alter the risk of succumbing to infectious diseases
A new Europe-wide study investigated the prevalence of protozoans, bacteria and viruses potentially pathogenic to humans and domestic animals in
New insights into fighting antimicrobial resistance
Cooking food thoroughly and avoiding some types of vegetables and salad during a course of antibiotic treatment could potentially reduce
Treating back-to-school ear infections without antibiotic resistance
“Back-to-school” season means buying pens and paper, figuring out the new bus route, and … earaches. Doctors typically treat these
Images of enzyme in action reveal secrets of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Bacteria draw from an arsenal of weapons to combat the drugs intended to kill them. Among the most prevalent of
How heat treatment affects a milk alternative made from rice and coconut water
Whether they’re made from soybeans, almonds, oats, or just sourced straight from the cow, milk products must go through heat
Researchers discover method to overcome antimicrobial resistance
The World Health Organization has labeled antimicrobial resistance a global threat because most clinical antibiotics are no longer effective against
Bug Behind Stomach Cancer Also Linked to Colon Cancer
Bacteria that causes stomach cancer increase the risk of colon cancer. Researchers analyzed data from more than 4,000 colon or rectal
The tightest non-aminoglycoside ligand for the bacterial ribosomal RNA A-site
A research group at Tohoku University has made a significant discovery with positive implications for the development of bacteria-fighting drugs.
Nuzyra for treating acute skin infections
Nuzyra (omadacycline) is a novel antibiotic with both once-daily intravenous (IV) and oral formulations for the treatment of community-acquired bacterial
