Tag Archives: bacteria

[ad_1] HOUSTON – A Michigan man is lucky to be alive after a close encounter with a rare case of flesh-eating bacteria. Josh Muñoz and his wife Sarah were in Houston last …

[ad_1] Boston, Mass. — Bacteria are present in just about every breath of air we take in. How the airway protects itself from infection from these bacteria has largely remained a mystery …

[ad_1] A swarm of billions of exosomes armed with proteins has been shown to assist in the fight against bacteria inhaled through the nose… Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear have found …

[ad_1] CHICAGO — Pneumonia caused by bacterial infections poses a much greater threat to the heart than pneumonia caused by viral infections, a new study suggests. Patients in the study who were …

[ad_1] The bionic mushroom created by the researchers. (Credit: American Chemical Society) "Power mushrooms" sounds like something out of Super Mario, but a lab in New Jersey has made them a reality. …

[ad_1] The error bars are 95% uncertainty intervals. Greece did not release data on S pneumoniae isolates to the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network in 2015. DALY rates are standardized for age, …

[ad_1] Bacteria thrive in shower heads and in household water distribution systems. Although most of these bacteria are harmless, some are potentially pathogenic, including members of the genus. mycobacterium may cause lung …

[ad_1] Sitting in a new country can be a challenge, not only for us, but also for our bacteria. A new compelling study published in Cell suggests that migration between certain countries …

[ad_1] Immigrants from Southeast Asia who arrive in the United States and undergo a rapid "westernization" of the bacteria in their gut, which could explain the increase in their rates of obesity …

[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research has revealed that some soil bacteria are primed ready to consume the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide when they experience life without oxygen in the …