Tag: antimicrobials
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Screening for Antibiotic Sensitivity and Genomic Analysis of Gut Enteric Pathogens from India
Infectious diseases are the real threat to public health globally including India. The emergence of pathogens resistant to some or all antibiotic classes commonly used in the treatment of bacterial infections have created a serious global health crisis. These antibiotic resistant pathogens threaten the effectiveness of antibiotics commonly used against bacterial…
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Ingredients From Essential Oils Can Possibly Cure Persisting Lyme Disease
Oregano, cinnamon bark, clove bud, citronella, and wintergreen can kill persisters and biofilm forming bacterial strains of B. burgdoferi.
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Oligosaccharides in Human Mother’s Milk as a Novel Class of Antibacterial Agents
Mother’s milk is a complex and dynamic mixture of proteins, fats and sugars which provides protection to babies against pathogenic infections. For a long time, scientists were digging human breast milk in the search for the proteins with antibacterial properties. An interdisciplinary team of chemists and doctors at Vanderbilt University…