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

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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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

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. Published today in Nature Communications, the researchers modified E. […].

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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

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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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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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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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 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

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. The study has been led by researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, and published in the scientific […].

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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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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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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Valneva has said it plans to accelerate research into its Lyme disease vaccine candidate VLA15, bringing forward a trial including children into the first quarter of 2021. VLA15 is the only active Lyme disease vaccine in clinical development today, and covers six strains that are prevalent in North America and Europe.

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Scienmag

MARCH 30, 2022

Recently published research led by University of Hawai‘i (UH) at M?noa noa scientists highlights the potential for using oceanographic sensors to make accurate predictions of Vibrio vulnificus, an infectious bacterium, in the Ala Wai Canal in Waikiki, Hawai‘i.

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Scienmag

OCTOBER 13, 2021

New research suggests that dengue—a viral infection spread by mosquitos—could be suppressed in Singapore in a highly cost-effective manner through the release of mosquitos infected with the bacterium Wolbachia.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 20, 2021

This interrupts replication patterns and, ultimately, kills the bacterium.”. This interrupts replication patterns and, ultimately, kills the bacterium. Something I advocate for is empowering and educating patients, giving them the tools and understanding to be able to pursue the science and the research. “A I was really sick.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

To test out this microneedle strip, the researchers injected a piece of raw fish with E. The strip did indeed work, showing a positive for the bacterium in about 16 hours and indicating spoilage a few hours after that. But MIT’s food sensor hopes to tackle both problems at once. coli , salmonella and a non-contaminated control fluid.

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BioTech 365

JUNE 21, 2021

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: Pathogenic bacteria rendered almost harmless.Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium present in many ecological niches, such as plant roots, stagnant water or even the pipes of … Continue reading → (..)

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BioTech 365

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: After 100 years, Cornell University plant pathologists revisit fire blight hypothesis.Historically credited as being the first bacterium ever characterized as a plant pathogen, fire blight is a … Continue reading → (..)

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Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The bacterium Helicobacter pylori is linked to increased risk of stomach cancer, and is genetically highly variable. A new study by researchers of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich explores the role played by this diversity in the early phase of infection in adult humans.

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BioTech 365

MARCH 2, 2021

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: Common bacteria modified to make designer sugar-based drug.Envisioning an animal-free drug supply, scientists have—for the first time—reprogrammed a common bacterium to make a designer polysaccharide molecule used … Continue (..)

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XTalks

JANUARY 20, 2021

Researchers at KU Leuven in Belgium have found a potential mechanism underlying irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that involves activation of immune cells primed by past gastrointestinal infections. The research findings were published in the journal Nature. Related: Monitoring Patients with IBS or Kidney Failure?

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Scienmag

MAY 27, 2021

While investigating a disease outbreak in a Queensland botanical gardens, researchers discovered a new species of bacteria that causes a fatal disease in palms The bacterium, which they named Candidatus Phytoplasma dypsidis was found to cause a fatal wilt disease.

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Scienmag

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Study will influence the global elimination strategy for yaws Genome sequencing has shed light on the re-emergence of the bacterium that causes yaws, a neglected tropical disease of the skin, bones and joints. Researchers at the […].

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Discussion also revolved around STEA, a species of bacterium in the same family as E. Specialists emphasized the need for more comprehensive research to solidify the evidence concerning its possible toxicity. Concerns about the potential health implications of coconut oil consumption were raised.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

DNA vaccines designed using the platform consist of a combination of an advanced gene expression plasmid (pDNA) with gene(s) of interest, and a probiotic bacterium to deliver the vaccine directly to the gut, where it binds to intestinal epithelial cells. In October, Symvivo had announced that it is to receive up to $2.8

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XTalks

JULY 28, 2021

Compared to Vaxneuvance’s targeting of 15 different strains of the bacterium, Pfizer’s shot protects against 20. Both next-gen shots offer enhanced protection against bacteria that can cause pneumonia, blood infections and meningitis. This is seven more strains than its current winning vaccine Prevnar 13, which registered $5.95

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 21, 2022

Years of toil in the laboratory have revealed how a marine bacterium makes a potent anti-cancer molecule. Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography found that an enzyme called SalC assembles what the team calls the salinosporamide anti-cancer “warhead.” Bauman, K.D., Shende, V.V., Chen, P.YT.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 19, 2020

19, 2020 — Medieval plague outbreaks in England picked up frightening speed in the 17th century, Canadian researchers report. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. This research suggests that it was not spread by human-to-human transmission. MONDAY, Oct.

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XTalks

JUNE 14, 2022

Previous and emerging research on this bacterium has associated it with intrinsic multi-drug resistance and nosocomial infections (also referred to as hospital-acquired infections). In regular individuals it can sometimes lead to infectious complications but can be easily remedied with treatment.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In this episode of the Xtalks Food Podcast, Sydney talks about fried rice syndrome, which refers to food poisoning caused by a bacterium called Bacillus cereus. In recent times, fried rice syndrome has become a trending concern, especially after a TikTok video highlighted a tragic incident from 2008 involving a 20-year-old student.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 11, 2021

The microbiome has been the focus of research for 20 years – ever since a new technique made it possible to analyse these bacteria quickly and precisely: high-throughput sequencing. The research team published the results of its study in the journal Nature Communications. Fatty acids increase the activity of killer cells.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 14, 2023

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common environmental bacterium, can colonize different body parts, such as the lungs, leading to persistent, chronic infections that can last a lifetime – a common occurrence in people with cystic fibrosis. “Our study took a novel approach to look directly into the bacterium’s behavior in the human host.”

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Pfizer

JANUARY 27, 2023

That is why, for more than two decades, Pfizer has proudly joined researchers, global health partners and dozens of governments in efforts to eliminate trachoma,” said Caroline Roan, Senior Vice President, Global Health & Social Impact, Pfizer. “We Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The Canadian federal government has pledged $173 million in funding to Medicago for its vaccine research and development, as well as for the construction of its Quebec City manufacturing facility. It has also signed a deal with the company to secure the rights to purchasing 76 million doses of the vaccine.

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