Biology
Golden bridge - 'defending champion' antibiotic resistance
In 1878, Robert Koch (who discovered the TB bacterium) discovered golden staph from pustules and isolated were golden staph.
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Researchers demonstrate that MERS has a strong ability to spread
In the new study published in the July 8 issue of the journal The Lancet, scientists discovered a patient who caused the case.
Biology
Bacteria 'killer' from Vietnam kills only after 1 day
Immunologists have discovered the mechanism of activating pathogens
Biology
Hateful flies are far more dangerous than you think
In fact the hateful flies are more dangerous than what people imagine, they are filthy, spreading infectious diseases.
Biology
Many bacteria appear to be 'super-resistant' in Vietnam
Currently, there are several types of 'viruses' that are resistant to all antibiotics, the most common of which are intestinal gram-negative bacteria.
Biology
Alarm on E.coli strain ST131
Australian scientists at the Center for Infection Research have reported that the strain of ST131 of E. coli pathogens can be completely resistant only to a negligible g…
Biology
The fast-growing cannibalism bacteria
Scientists have found that a meat-eating bacterium can cause fatal infections that evolve rapidly, within 35 years.
Biology
The first horse infected with the deadly virus Lyssa
The Australian authorities announced yesterday that the first horse infected with Lyssa virus, a virus derived from bats, has killed three Australians.
Biology
The new strain of SARS is related to bats
Bats may be the source of a new SARS-like virus, which killed a person in Saudi Arabia, according to AFP news agency, a new study published on November 20.
Biology
Outbreaks of new viruses resistant to drugs
The new drug-resistant virus kills a patient at the Medical Center of the National Institute in Maryland (USA). This is the 19th patient in the hospital with drug-resist…
Biology
Detection of new SARS-like viruses
Reuters news agency cited WHO's statement through the organization's
Biology
Watch out for deadly parasite infections from cats
The parasite Toxoplasma gondii not only resides on cats but also lives on any warm-blooded animal. People may be infected with T. gondii parasites when exposed to cat fe…
Biology
He knows to heal himself
Research author Michel Simone-Finstrom, University of North Carolina (USA) said: When the beehive appears fungal pathogens and some individuals have been infected, worke…
Biology
Detecting bacteria resistant to most antibiotics
The findings are published by researchers at McMaster and Arkon universities. They discovered that the strains of bacteria that exist in this Lechuguilla cave, which hav…
Biology
Deadly bacteria attack Europe again?
Dangerous bacteria that killed four children in Northern Ireland in the past months have been discovered at a hospital in England.