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Antibiotics Prescribed Are Linked with Many Cases of Serious Bacterial Infections

Mar 11, 2014

Antibiotics prescribed in doctors' offices are linked with many cases of serious bacterial infections that can cause severe diarrhea in children, according to a new study. Researchers found that 71 percent of cases of Clostridium ...

Tags: Antibiotics, bacterial infections, the health of our nation's children

Changes Coming in The Way Antibiotics Are Used in Food Animals

Feb 7, 2014

By Russ Daly, DVM, DACVPM Recently, livestock producers and veterinarians have been hearing about changes coming in the way antibiotics are used in food animals. In mid-December, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final ...

Tags: VFD, BMD, FDA, change

FOB Synthesis and AstraZeneca Have Entered Into a Research and Development Option

Feb 7, 2014

US-based FOB Synthesis and AstraZeneca have entered into a research and development option and license agreement for the development of a novel antibiotic for the treatment of drug-resistant bacterial infections. The new antibiotics will ...

Tags: FOB, BLI, AstraZeneca

Method of Preservation Had Been Adapted to Address Common Water- and Milk-Borne Diseases

Jan 21, 2014

When Louis Pasteur developed and patented the process of pasteurization in the 1860s, it had nothing to do with milk. He was more concerned with keeping beer from spoiling. But, by the turn of the century, this method of preservation had ...

Tags: Pasteurization, HTST, shelf life, milk

Acyldepsipeptides-ADEPs-May Provide a New Way to Attack Bacteria

Jan 20, 2014

A new class of molecules called acyldepsipeptides-ADEPs-may provide a new way to attack bacteria that have developed resistance to antibiotics. Researchers at Brown and MIT have discovered a way to increase the potency of ADEPs by up to ...

Tags: Clever Chemistry, New Class of Antibiotics

Scientists Have Made an Important Advance

Jan 14, 2014

Scientists have made an important advance in understanding how a subset of bacterial cells escape being killed by many antibiotics. Cells become "persisters" by entering a state in which they stop replicating and are able to tolerate ...

Tags: Bacterial Cells, Antibiotics, Subset of Bacterial Cells

The New Study Appears in The Journal Insect Molecular Biology

Jan 13, 2014

A new study seeks to determine how one parasitic species can give rise to two drastically different outcomes in its host: The human body louse (Pediculus humanus) can transmit dangerous bacterial infections to humans, while the human head ...

Tags: parasitic species, body louse, bacterial infections

Scientists Have Made an Important Advance in How a Bacterial Cells Being Killed

Jan 13, 2014

Scientists have made an important advance in understanding how a subset of bacterial cells escape being killed by many antibiotics. Cells become "persisters" by entering a state in which they stop replicating and are able to tolerate ...

Tags: bacterial cells, antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, persister cells

Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Result When Two or More Persons Develop Similar Symptoms

Jan 9, 2014

Foodborne illness outbreaks result when two or more persons develop similar symptoms of illness (gastroenteritis) after eating a common food, or become ill after consuming food from a common source. Such events occur relatively frequently ...

Tags: Foodborne Illness, Food Safety, Food

Groups of The Bacteria Vibrio Cholerae Deny Loafers Their Unjust Desserts

Jan 7, 2014

The idea of everyone in a community pitching in is so universal that even bacteria have a system to prevent the layabouts of their kind from enjoying the fruit of others' hard work, Princeton University researchers have discovered. Groups ...

Tags: Vibrio cholerae, loafers, bacteria, freeloader

Pregnant Women Having a Bacterial Infection Are at Risk of Delivering a Child with Autism

Jan 6, 2014

Pregnant women who have a bacterial infection that's diagnosed during hospitalization may be at greater risk of delivering a child with autism, a new study suggests. These infections -- usually of the genitals, urinary tract or amniotic ...

Tags: pregnant women, bacterial infection, autism, autism spectrum disorder

Restricting Calorie Consumption Is One of The Few Proven Ways to Combat Aging

Jan 3, 2014

Restricting calorie consumption is one of the few proven ways to combat aging. Though the underlying mechanism is unknown, calorie restriction has been shown to prolong lifespan in yeast, worms, flies, monkeys, and, in some studies, humans. ...

Tags: calorie consumption, aging, calorie restriction, Keren Yizhak, anti-aging

Survive Antibacterial Treatment Has Been Revealed for The First Time

Dec 30, 2013

The mechanism by which some bacteria are able to survive antibacterial treatment has been revealed for the first time by Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers. Their work could pave the way for new ways to control such bacteria. In ...

Tags: bacteria, antibacterial treatment, control persistent bacteria

Maternal Infections Were Associated with an Increased Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Dec 27, 2013

Hospital-diagnosed maternal bacterial infections during pregnancy were associated with an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders in children, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published Dec. 23 in the Journal of Autism and ...

Tags: pregnancy, autism spectrum disorders

The Indiscriminate Use of Antibiotics and Industries Poses a Threat to Public Health

Dec 26, 2013

The indiscriminate use of antibiotics by the agriculture and aquaculture industries poses a threat to public health, but a Canadian expert suggests a user fee. Aidan Hollis, an economics professor at the University of Calgary, and ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

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