The role bacteria in your mouth play in the development of illnesses like cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s.
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Lessons learned from Alzheimer’s disease gave us hints to killing antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Tiny molecules called sRNAs can prove to be very useful in reducing infections.
Even your internal bodyguard can’t survive without bacteria. Recent work shows that a bacterial molecule in our gut helps guard our guardians.
What ticked fungi to shift towards the human host system to thrive as opportunistic pathogens over time? Here’s an overview.
The use of live biotherapeutic products is a developing strategy to treat challenging diseases. Administration of one such drug, called VE303, could become successful against recurrent C. difficile infections.
The ironic role of orally administered antibiotics: savior or destroyer of our gut?
The gut microbiota is full of surprises! Already proven to be linked with our immunity and metabolism disorders such as obesity or diabetes, it seems like it could also affect our eyes…
As microbial pathogens continue to plague the Earth, we have found a way to combat some diseases employing their own kind: bacteria known as Wolbachia.
Tuberculosis survives most of what our bodies have to throw at it. What tricks does it employ that other diseases don’t?
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