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• in Technorati Women
  Public Pools Are Microbial Baths
  Public Pool Water May Not be as Safe as You Assume. No One Signed Up to Swim in a Toilet of Diluted Chlorine
  by goldensylph / on Jun 5, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Germs in the Office - Where the Microbes Hide
  A look at where germs hide in our daily spaces. Also looking at the reality (if any) of our concerns with hygiene
  by simplygreento / on May 23, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Panel Recommends Whooping Cough Vaccine for Adults
  A committee has issued guidelines recommending a whooping cough vaccine for adults over the age of 65.
  by jenna3967 / on Feb 23, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “bacteria”

 

• Garlic 100x more effective than antibiotics

  
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  “Postdoctoral researcher and lead author of this study, Xiaonan Lu, along with co-author Michael Konkel, who has been researching Campylobacter strains for 25 years, found that one secret to garlic’s amazing potency in fighting bacteria and illness comes from the amazing and multifaceted bulb’s derivative ...
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• Comments on the human health impact of #Bacillus #thuringiensis #toxin gene product in genetically modified crops

  
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  I have studied the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) document Bt Plant-Pesticides Biopesticide...
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• Health Benefits Of Apple Cider Vinegar

  
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  Buy Health Supplements Online There are numerous ways to use apple cider vinegar or ACV to produce delightful meals. But apart from its effectiveness in the kitchen, ACV offers a number of health benefits. As a matter of fact, it has been used over a thousand years ago for its healing powers. Even Hippocrates, the ...
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• How To Properly Avoid And Handle Yeast Infections

  
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  When anything is amiss with this body, it may be tough to functionality. The getting rid of and aggravating itch and pain of candida albicans is just one of these conditions that will hold you back within your monitors . Learn more about the ways in which it is possible to protect against a yeast infection from ...
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• Top 10 Benefits of Eating Bananas for Health

  
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  One of  my friends once told me that her most tormenting childhood memory was the image of her mom scooping up slices of  freshly peeled yellow bananas and literally shoving them down her throat! ‘It’s good for you.’ her mom used to say, in reply to her protesting cries, but she would never mention why. ...
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• mothernaturenetwork:Nearly 70% of turkey burgers contain fecal...

  
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  mothernaturenetwork : Nearly 70% of turkey burgers contain fecal bacteria, says Consumer Reports Overall, 90 percent of the ground turkey that the magazine examined had one or more of the five bacteria they tested for.
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• Bacteriophages Eradicate Bacteria On Medical Implant Materials

  
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  Theyre ba-ack! But in a new disease-fighting role. Viruses that infect and kill bacteria - used to treat infections in the pre-antibiotic era a century ago and in the former Soviet Union today - may have a new role in preventing formation of the sticky "biofilms" of bacteria responsible for infections on implanted ...
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• Soil: an under-appreciated dynamic consortium of communities. Part 1?

  
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  Quick fact: the amount of data generated by analyzing the genetic make-up of 1 gram of soil would surpass the total for the entire Human Genome Project. That is because a gram of soil may contain between 2,000 and 18,000 different genomes comprised within roughly 40,000,000 to 2,000,000,000 bacteria cells (1) and (2). ...
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• Image: Cells of the Rhizosphere

  
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  I have a blog post that I have been trying to write for weeks about the soil and rhizosphere. Until I can get a handle on it, here is a little image I did today to illustrate how cells initiate colonization of plant root surface. An example bacterial species would be Azospirillum brasilense, a personal […]
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• Using bacteria to stop malaria

  
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  Mosquitoes are deadly efficient disease transmitters. Research conducted at Michigan State University, however, demonstrates that they also can be equally adept in curing diseases such as malaria. A study in the current issue of Science shows that the transmission of malaria via mosquitoes to humans can be interrupted ...
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• Bacteria Used To Fight Malaria

  
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  Michigan State University researchers have found the transmission of malaria via mosquitoes to humans can be interrupted by using a strain of the bacteria Wolbachia in the insects. Wolbachia bacteria is used to produce insects that could pass the infection on to their offspring. Female mosquitoes that carried ...
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• Novel Coronavirus Spreads To France

  
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  The new novel coronavirus (nCoV), which is similar to the SARS, is spreading across the globe. The French Ministry of Health has just reported the first case of the virus in France. The 65 year old Frenchman was diagnosed with nCoV following a visit to the United Arab Emirates. He had an underlying medical condition ...
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• During Formation Of Treatment-Resistant Colonies, Lucky Bacteria Strike It Rich

  
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  In biology, we often think of natural selection and survival of the fittest. What about survival of the luckiest? Like pioneers in search of a better life, bacteria on a surface wander around and often organize into highly resilient communities, known as biofilms. It turns out that a lucky few bacteria become the ...
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• The Use Of Nanosilver As An Antimicrobial Agent With Biomedical And Environmental Applications

  
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  Researchers from UNSW have cautioned that more work is needed to understand how micro-organisms respond to the disinfecting properties of silver nano-particles, increasingly used in consumer goods, and for medical and environmental applications. Although nanosilver has effective antimicrobial properties against ...
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• What’s the secret of bacteria’s success?

  
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  By Sebastian Amyes   Bacteria have achieved many firsts; they were the first cellular life-forms on the planet, they are the primary biomass on the planet; they are the most prevalent cell type in and on the human body outnumbering our own cells; they are responsible for more human deaths than any other ...
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• Researchers Discover Bacteria that Make Mosquitoes Resistant

  
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  Researchers have discovered  a strain of bacteria that can infect mosquitoes and make them resistant to the malaria parasite. A team led by Zhiyong Xi, a medical entomologist at Michigan State University in East Lansing, infected Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes with Wolbachia bacteria to produce insects that could ...
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• Disease Threatens Florida’s Citrus Industry

  
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  Efforts to find a way to stop the spread of citrus greening have failed, and the damage is growing increasingly extensive, especially to oranges.        
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• Image: E. coli on cellulosic biomass

  
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  I finally rendered a somewhat satisfactory image of E. coli degrading cellulosic biomass to go along with my last post.  Related articles Germs, for lack of a better word, are good. Germs are right. Germs work. Germs clarify, cut through, and capture, the essence of the evolutionary spirit. (mhrussel.wordpress.com) ...
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• New Natural: Crystal Deodorant

  
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  ⬢⬢⬢ I must admit I was a bit skeptical to try a “natural” form of deodorant. I am very loyal to my chemically-enhanced version and admit to a slight phobia of body odor. However, after testing Crystal Body Deodorant , my feelings have changed. Crystal is the world’s leading natural mineral salt ...
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• 5 of The Filthiest Places In Your Home

  
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  Chances are, most homes have uninvited guests. These guests make a home in the garbage cans, swim around endlessly in the bathtubs and love to sit quietly on the toilet. Unlike most guests who stay for a couple of days … Continue reading  →
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