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What factors influence how antibiotics are accessed and used in less well-off countries

08.21.2019

It is often assumed that people use antibiotics inappropriately because they don’t understand enough about the spread of drug resistant […]

Antibiotics weaken flu defenses in the lung

07.03.2019

Antibiotics can leave the lung vulnerable to flu viruses, leading to significantly worse infections and symptoms, finds a new study […]

Just a phage? How bacteria’s predators can shape the gut microbiome: Study finds that bacteriophages can have a cascade of effects on the microbiome and change metabolite levels, with implications for therapeutic use

06.06.2019

The gut microbiome is a complex, interconnected ecosystem of species. And, like any ecosystem, some organisms are predators and some […]

Stalk antibodies provide flu protection in humans: Study could bring scientists a step closer to a universal flu vaccine

06.04.2019

A universal flu vaccine that could prevent a potential influenza pandemic has been a holy grail for epidemiologists around the […]

Maternal microbes mediate diet-derived damage

05.13.2019

New research in The Journal of Physiology has found, using a mouse model, that microbes in the maternal intestine may […]

Certain microbes may reduce allergy-like reactions in many people

04.16.2019

Some aged cheeses cause allergy-like reactions in many people, but an Iowa State University scientist is working to identify bacteria […]

Bacteria partners with virus to cause chronic wounds

03.30.2019

A common bacterial pathogen called Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces a virus that substantially increases the pathogen’s ability to infect us, according […]

Sofosbuvir rids organism of chikungunya and yellow fever viruses

12.19.2018

A study performed at the University of São Paulo’s Biomedical Science Institute (ICB-USP) in Brazil shows that sofosbuvir, a drug […]

Biologists turn eavesdropping viruses into bacterial assassins: How cross-kingdom communication led to a breakthrough phage therapy

12.14.2018

Princeton molecular biologist Bonnie Bassler and graduate student Justin Silpe have identified a virus, VP882, that can listen in on […]

Modeling the microbiome: Physicists develop new mathematical approaches to analyze interactions between gut bacteria

12.05.2018

The gut microbiome — the world of microbes that inhabit the human intestinal tract — has captured the interest of […]

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Liu elected president of Chinese American Pathologists Association

07.07.2022

Xiuli Liu, MD, PhD, a professor of pathology & immunology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has […]

New Weight Loss Treatment Is Marked by Heavy Marketing and Modest Results

06.22.2022

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