Tag: Bacteria
Fecal Microbiota Transplant Cost-Effective for Preventing CDI
Use of nasoduodenal or colorectal FMT would improve quality of life, cut costs versus vancomycin
Only Slightly Worse Disease Course for Bacterial LRI
More often return for second consult than those without bacterial etiology in acute cough
Protamine Has Dose-Dependent Antimicrobial Effect
Addition of EDTA, PHMB increased the antimicrobial effect in all strains except P. aeruginosa ATCC6538
Nitrate-Reducing Oral Microbes Linked to Migraines
Migraneurs harbor significantly more microbes in their mouths and guts
CDC: Possible Contamination of Open-Heart Surgery Devices
Hospitals to check to see which type of heater-coolers are in use
Dental Bacteria Generally Not Tied to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Only two of nineteen periodontal antibodies associated with rheumatoid factor
Distinct Duodenal Bacteria in Celiac Disease, Controls
Duodenal bacteria from patients with CD have distinct effect on gluten breakdown, immunogenicity
Manuka Honey Prevents Early Biofilm Formation
Honey provides a dose-dependent reduction in biofilm formation in mixed cultures
Drug-Resistant Bacteria Live in America’s Water Systems
Bacteria found in plumbing may sicken thousands each year
Rise in Endogenous Klebsiella pneumoniae Endophthalmitis
Rising trends of EKPE in major centers in Australia; source of sepsis was hepatic abscess in all cases