Uncategorized Bacteria can evade bacteriophage infection 30 Apr 2022 Phage therapy, which uses viruses known as bacteriophages to treat bacterial infections, is a long-standing medical procedure whose mechanisms of action are still poorly understood. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur…
Uncategorized Book Release, Online Announcement! 23 Apr 2022 https://doi.org/10.52305/FKKZ2786 Bacteriophages: Interaction, Diversity and Applications The impact of viruses on the human population is inevitable. But not all viruses are deadly. There are good viruses that occupy our body…
Uncategorized Antibiotic resistance: an arms race going on millions of years 15 Apr 2022 In 2012, a team of microbial scientists, curious about the origins of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, decided to take samples from the walls of a deep, ancient underground cave system beneath the…
Uncategorized Phage Therapy Market Growth 2 Apr 2022 The research report published by ResearchMoz on the Phage Therapy Market provides a detailed overview of the demands and consumptions of various products/services associated with the growth dynamics of the Market during…
Uncategorized Could swallowing or inhaling ‘good’ viruses be the new way to beat infections? 26 Mar 2022 Given what we now know about viruses and how potentially lethal they can be, the idea of inhaling or swallowing one to treat an infection sounds like the last thing…
Uncategorized Vaccines could help tackle antimicrobial resistance 16 Mar 2022 Successful vaccine technologies, such as mRNA and reverse vaccinology, could give researchers new approaches to fighting AMR. In their ability to provide substantial protection against the worst effects of the…
Uncategorized Fascinating: Bacteriophages are linked to memory 11 Mar 2022 Specific Caudovirales are linked to better executive function and memory•Caudovirales are associated with specific bacterial composition and functionality•High Caudovirales FMT increases memory and IEG expression in recipient mice•Lactococcal 936 bacteriophage supplementation increases memory in fliesTitle: Caudovirales bacteriophages…
Uncategorized Safety and efficacy of phage therapy 8 Mar 2022 A very important review article published in 'The Lancet Infectious Diseases' by Uyttebroek et al., https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00612-5 ABSTRACT: According to the latest reports from WHO, the incidence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections…
Uncategorized World leaders and experts call for action 5 Mar 2022 World leaders and experts today called for global action to reduce antimicrobial pollution recognising this as critical to combatting rising levels of drug resistance and protecting the environment. The Global Leaders…
Uncategorized The Medical City pushes for a Phage Revolution 4 Mar 2022 The World Health Organization estimated that by 2050, up to ten million deaths associated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria (or what we commonly refer to as superbugs) will be recorded in Asia-Pacific,…