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Research shows how bacteria communicate with each other

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Jerusalem, March 1, 2011 — A pathway whereby bacteria communicate with each other has been discovered by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The discovery has important implications for efforts to cope with the spread of harmf…

Categories Blog Entry, Health, Life & Non-humans, Physics & Mathematics

Finding new ways to tackle environmental diseases

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Researchers at the University of Exeter have developed a new approach to studying potentially deadly disease-causing bacteria which could help speed up the process of finding vaccines.
Dr Andrea Dowling, from the Centre for Ecology and Conservatio…

Categories Blog Entry, Earth, Energy & Environment, Health, Life & Non-humans

Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology

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Frog Skin May Provide Antimicrobial Peptides Effective Against Multidrug-Resistant Infections
Antimicrobial peptides from the skin of frogs may protect against life-threatening, multidrug-resistant infections such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa say res…

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Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology

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Frog Skin May Provide Antimicrobial Peptides Effective Against Multidrug-Resistant Infections
Antimicrobial peptides from the skin of frogs may protect against life-threatening, multidrug-resistant infections such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa say res…

Categories Blog Entry, Health, Life & Non-humans

Stomach bacteria need vitamin to establish infection

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Scientists have determined that Helicobacter pylori, the bacterium that causes peptic ulcers and some forms of stomach cancer, requires the vitamin B6 to establish and maintain chronic infection, according to research published this week in the onli…

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