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The United States found antibodies against MERS virus
US scientists claim to have found antibodies that are resistant to the MERS-CoV virus by mouse experiments.
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Detecting deadly drug-resistant virus in Australia
To date, there have been 18 deaths due to infection with Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC), also known as KPC, in Victoria, Australia.
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Super antibiotic detection can cure most diseases
US researchers have discovered a type of super antibiotic capable of removing most pathogens, from staphylococcus aureus to bacteria, hidden in the soil.
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Antibiotics should not be taken when colds or coughs are less than 5 days
The British government is calling on patients to commit not to go to the doctor, at least for 5 days, if only cough, cold or sore throat, to reduce the risk of drug-resi…
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Brazil releases mosquitoes resistant to dengue virus
Brazilian researchers in Rio de Janeiro have released thousands of mosquitoes carrying dengue-suppressing bacteria.
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Difficult to produce anti-Ebola ZMapp test serum
The Ebola anti-virus ZMapp serum is tested for the first two American patients, Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, which are difficult to produce on a large scale.
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The new method helps shorten the duration of treatment for TB
On July 21, scientists announced a new method that combines three highly effective drugs, shortening the duration of treatment from two years to four months in the treat…
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New breakthrough in the fight against drug resistance
British scientists claim to have achieved a breakthrough in the race to defeat the global threat of drug-resistant bacteria.
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'Heavenly' facts about antibiotics
A leading microbiologist claims, the amount of antibiotics we absorb from meat and dairy products may be the cause of the mysterious appearance of a series of modern epi…
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Lose weight through cold tolerance
Reducing heating equipment in the winter not only saves money but can also make you more slim.
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Detecting hormones that are resistant to irritation from marijuana
A French research group has discovered a natural hormone that acts as a shield to block the stimulating effects from marijuana.
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Super antibiotic from the ocean
A new antibiotic compound in microorganisms where the ocean is located in sediments off California (USA) may help cure infections that are resistant to current strains.
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Silver helps increase antibiotic effectiveness by 1,000 times
Scientists found that adding a small amount of silver to antibiotics would help increase the effectiveness of the drug by up to 1,000 times.
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G8 discusses how to fight doctors
British authorities recommend that doctors limit the amount of antibiotics prescribed to patients to help curb the outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria.
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The truth about 'sex virus' is more dangerous than AIDS
Scientists claim that the antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea virus is really a serious problem with public health, but comparing it to AIDS century is completely inaccurate.