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JUNE 30, 2022

July 1, 2022) – As we head outdoors this summer, scientists are working to clip the long, flexible appendages that enable the common bacterium Campylobacter jejuni to make its way from undercooked poultry and natural waterways into our intestinal tract where it makes millions of us sick each year. AUGUSTA, Ga.

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MAY 24, 2023

Making babies healthier with a ‘lost bacterium’ Mike.Hammerton Wed, 05/24/2023 - 10:15 Bookmark this

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Scienmag

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Credit: SDSU For a slow-growing microbe that multiplies infrequently, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the pathogen that causes tuberculosis (TB) has long puzzled researchers as to how it develops resistance to antibiotics so quickly, in a matter of weeks to months.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Credit: Francesco Righetti Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have come one step closer toward understanding why some people become seriously ill or die from a common bacterium that leaves most people unharmed.

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JUNE 10, 2022

Washington, DC – June 10, 2022 – Globally, preterm birth complications are the leading cause of death for children under the age of 5. Not everyone faces the same risk, though: In the United States, roughly 10% of pregnancies lead to preterm birth, but for Black women, that likelihood is 14%. Recent studies suggest that the […].

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For the first time ever, scientists have been able to measure the speed of a bacterium that causes the incurable citrus greening disease. Citrus greening disease (also known as Huanglongbing) is the most devastating citrus disease in the world.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 20, 2022

A probiotic bacterium called Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus HA-114 prevents neurodegeneration in the C. elegans worm, an animal model used to study amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

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Scienmag

JUNE 20, 2021

By identifying one of the mechanisms regulating the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a UNIGE team is proposing a new strategy to combat this bacterium, which is resistant to many common antibiotics Credit: © UNIGE Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium present in many ecological niches, such as plant roots, stagnant water (..)

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JANUARY 19, 2021

Credit: University of Exeter Bioimaging Unit Scientists have discovered how bacteria commonly responsible for seafood-related stomach upsets can go dormant and then “wake up” Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a marine bacterium that can cause gastroenteritis in humans when eaten in raw or undercooked shellfish such as oysters and mussels.

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JUNE 28, 2021

In a new study, researchers have designed a miniaturized 3D-printed device to inactivate Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common bacterium that causes the infection. Credit: Jungeun Won Middle ear infections, also known as otitis media, affect more than 80% of the children in the U.S.

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Scienmag

MARCH 4, 2022

Lyme disease is carried by black-legged ticks and infects people when they are bitten and transmit the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Black-legged ticks are especially common in the northeastern United States, and people are exposed to the ticks usually during outdoor activities.

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Scienmag

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Credit: (Image: Chair of Molecular Infection Biology II / University of Wuerzburg / SCIGRAPHIX) More than half of the world’s population carries the bacterium Helicobacter pylori in their stomach mucosa.

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Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

New form of insect-pathogenic bacterium extends the options for sustainable crop protection and biological pest control in agriculture Credit: ill./©: The bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens is one such beneficial organism.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Treatment causes deadly bacterium to leak and die Credit: Hailing Jin/UCR New research affirms a unique peptide found in an Australian plant can destroy the No. 1 killer of citrus trees worldwide and help prevent infection. Huanglongbing, HLB, or citrus greening has multiple names, but one ultimate result: bitter and worthless citrus fruits.

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Scienmag

MARCH 22, 2022

The disease is caused by a bacterium, Mycobacterium […].

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Scienmag

MARCH 2, 2021

— Envisioning an animal-free drug supply, scientists have — for the first time — reprogrammed a common bacterium to make a designer polysaccharide molecule used in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Process paves a road to safe, ethical, and fast drug manufacturing Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute TROY, N.Y.

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Scienmag

JUNE 24, 2021

Credit: UCSF Researchers at UCSF have found that extreme caloric restriction diets alter the microbiome in ways that could help with weight loss but might also result in an increased population of Clostridiodes difficile, a pathogenic bacterium that can lead to severe diarrhea and colitis.

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Scienmag

MAY 12, 2022

of the University of Alabama at Birmingham have made what they call “a major step” in understanding how Mycobacterium tuberculosis acquires iron from its human host — a process essential for the pathogenesis of this bacterium. . – Lei Zhang, Ph.D., and Michael Niederweis, Ph.D.,

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Scientists have demonstrated that modifying an enzyme produced by the bacterium that causes anthrax can protect mice from infection with the deadly disease.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Additionally, antibiotic resistance is very prevalent for the NG bacterium. At present, there exists no effective vaccine available to treat gonorrhoea, and the disease repeatedly spreads without developing protective immunity. .

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Scienmag

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The bacterium Xanthomonas campestris is the major cause of black rot disease, which works by retarding several light-mediated biological processes. Black rot disease in cabbages, radishes and related cruciferous crops may have disastrous consequences for the yield and production of marketable plants.

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 3, 2023

Yet, as many as two billion people are infected with Mycobaterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, and are otherwise healthy and asymptomatic. More than 10 million people are sickened by tuberculosis (TB) globally each year, resulting in 1.5 million deaths.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 18, 2023

An investigational orally delivered biologic drug, LMN-201 is a cocktail of four therapeutic proteins that act synergistically to neutralise the C difficile bacterium and the toxin. It is compatible with standard-of-care antibiotics.

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Scienmag

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Work allows genomic monitoring for epidemic strains of Vibrio cholerae bacteria The evolution of epidemic and endemic strains of the cholera-causing bacterium Vibrio cholerae in Argentina has been mapped in detail by researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the University of Cambridge and the (..)

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Scienmag

JULY 7, 2021

Researchers have produced vaccine-like immune responses to a dangerous bacterium by colonizing 26 healthy volunteers with a related, but harmless, commensal bacterial species.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

diff, is a bacterium that causes severe intestinal illness and, as its name suggests, can be difficult to study and treat. Clostridioides difficile, often referred to as C. difficile or C. Approximately 1 in 6 patients infected with C. difficile will be reinfected within two months. Yet scientists have not figured out why C.

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Scienmag

APRIL 16, 2022

Two strains of the bacterium causing tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in completely different fashion, according to Rutgers researchers.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 14, 2023

pylori) is an infectious bacterium that resides in the gastric mucosa and causes persistent gastric damage. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori can cause chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers, and iron deficiency anemia. If left untreated, it can also lead to the development of stomach cancer. The World Health Organization classifies H.

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Scienmag

JUNE 10, 2022

Researchers have known for some time that maternal breast milk provides critical nutrients for newborns, and antibodies from mothers vaccinated against a specific disease-causing bacterium or virus can be transferred via breast milk to babies.

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Scienmag

MAY 18, 2021

Tuberculosis, a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), is typically the leading infectious cause of death globally, killing 1.2 million […].

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Scienmag

MARCH 11, 2021

A new clinical study has shown that supplements of a lactic acid bacterium may have positive effects by increasing the diversity of intestinal bacteria in these infants. Extremely preterm infants can suffer from a life-threatening inflammation of the gut.

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Scienmag

JULY 20, 2021

Scientists discover gliding machinery for Mycoplasma mobile to be a new structure that could share ancestry with ATP synthase Credit: Yuya Sasajima (Osaka City University) For more than 20 years, Makoto Miyata from Osaka City University has been studying the gliding motility of the parasitic bacterium Mycoplasma mobile (M.

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Scienmag

MARCH 22, 2021

Research being conducted at the University of Seville is working to boost green agriculture through microbial applications Patricia Bernal, a Ramón y Cajal researcher at the Department of Microbiology of the University of Seville’s Faculty of Biology, is working with the bacterium Pseudomonas putida, a biological control agent found in the soil (..)

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Scienmag

JUNE 23, 2021

Bacterium associated with antibiotic-induced colitis plays a role in weight control Credit: © CDC | Janice Carr Researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the University of California in San Francisco were able to show for the first time that a very low calorie diet significantly alters the composition of the microbiota present (..)

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Scienmag

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Structural insights about a deadly bacterium’s toolbox point to ways to block it Credit: Maria Schumacher Lab, Duke Biochemistry DURHAM, N.C. – The bacterium that causes the tick-borne disease tularemia is a lean, mean infecting machine.

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BioSpace

JUNE 27, 2022

Boehringer and BiomX intend to use the discovery platform to identify biomarkers for a pathogenic bacterium thought to be associated with IBD.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This investigational multivalent protein subunit vaccine targets the outer surface protein A (OspA) of the bacterium Borrelia that causes the disease, an established mechanism of action for a Lyme disease vaccine. OspA is one of the most dominant surface proteins expressed by the bacteria when present in the ticks that spread the disease.

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